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- From: alfredo@ajahnv.lonestar.org (Alfredo Jahn V)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: SKsh 2.1 (problems with "&")
- Message-ID: <alfredo.0437@ajahnv.lonestar.org>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 03:27:26 GMT
- References: <alfredo.042p@ajahnv.lonestar.org> <1992Dec28.235752.28944@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Organization: Amiga 2000 (Home System)
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- 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...
-
- >running 2.04 of the OS.
- >
- >I'd be interested to here if you can get the +U option working.
-
- Haven't tired that yet...
- >
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