Re: Detaching from controlling terminal

Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
>
> Andrey Mosienko wrote:
>
> > We are using PostgreSQL about two years beginning from version 7.0.
> > I have one question about starting postmaster:
> >   Is there way to detach it from the controlling terminal under FreeBSD?
> >
> > My situation: I start postmaster manually:
> >
> > su pgsql -c "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl
> > -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l /usr/local/pgsql/log/pgsql.log start"
>
> You can either use pg_ctl or nohup. Using pg_ctl is recommended.
>

su pgsql -c "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data -l /usr/local/pgsql/log/pgsql.log start"
                   ^^^^^^^
What is nohup?


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Best regards Andrey Feofilactovich.