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- From: ajahn@digi.lonestar.org (Alfredo Jahn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: SKsh 2.1 (problems with "&")
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.152536.28682@digi.lonestar.org>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 15:25:36 GMT
- References: <1992Dec28.235752.28944@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> <alfredo.0437@ajahnv.lonestar.org> <wE+cs*+20@lemsys.UUCP>
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- In article <wE+cs*+20@lemsys.UUCP> clemon@lemsys.UUCP (Craig Lemon VE3XCL) writes:
- >In article <alfredo.0437@ajahnv.lonestar.org>, Alfredo Jahn V writes:
- >
- >> In article <1992Dec28.235752.28944@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> bath@hunnas (David Bath) writes:
- >> >alfredo@ajahnv.lonestar.org (Alfredo Jahn V) writes:
- >> >: Has anyone had problem with the "&" (background process)? I just installed
- >> >: it (I also just installed OS 2.1, incase that makes any difference...).
- >> >
- >> >What kind of problems? It seems to work OK for me, although I'm still
- >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >> It doesn't create a background process! If I type "sleep 10 &" it waits
- >> 10 seconds until my prompt comes back. I spoke to a friend who is running
- >> 2.04 and it doesn't work for him either...
- >
- > Have you installed the JB system? I seem to recall (off of the top
- >of my head) that for &, ps etc... you require JB to be running. JB also
- >doesn't run well with the Janus software. There is a little readme about
- >that as well if it concerns you.
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- I have JB running... Can we get some comments/confirmation on this problem from
- *you* Steve (Koren)??
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