From PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Thu Nov 14 02:07:45 2002 Received: from cherry.ease.lsoft.com [209.119.0.109] by dpmail10.doteasy.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.13) id A5F1FF800A6; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:07:45 -0800 Received: from PEAR.EASE.LSOFT.COM (209.119.0.19) by cherry.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for Digital Unix v1.1b) with SMTP id <13.007D31F9@cherry.ease.lsoft.com>; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 4:53:54 -0500 Received: from MITVMA.MIT.EDU by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) with spool id 0130 for PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:45:26 -0500 Received: from MITVMA (NJE origin SMTP@MITVMA) by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LMail V1.2d/1.8d) with BSMTP id 2162; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:43:55 -0500 Received: from rly-ip04.mx.aol.com [64.12.138.8] by mitvma.mit.edu (IBM VM SMTP Level 320) via TCP with ESMTP ; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:43:54 EST X-Comment: mitvma.mit.edu: Mail was sent by rly-ip04.mx.aol.com Received: from logs-we.proxy.aol.com (logs-we.proxy.aol.com [205.188.195.5]) by rly-ip04.mx.aol.com (v89.10) with ESMTP id RELAYIN1-1114024114; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:41:14 -0500 Received: from tp600x (AC81ED68.ipt.aol.com [172.129.237.104]) by logs-we.proxy.aol.com (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id gAE7etr410868 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 02:40:56 -0500 (EST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Importance: Normal X-Apparently-From: Narwa5@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 01:39:39 -0600 Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list Sender: pic microcontroller discussion list From: PicDude Subject: Re: [OT]: Linux Q... To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU In-Reply-To: X-RCPT-TO: Status: R X-UIDL: 277600409 X-Evolution-Source: pop://mailinglist%40farcite.net@mail.farcite.net/ X-Evolution: 00000682-0000 Herbert Graf wrote: > Get rid of the &, that puts the app into the background. TTYL Francisco Ares wrote: > I f you put the task in the background with th "&", I think that you can't interact with it anymore (?). Reason for this is that w/o the "&" the app blocks, and won't run anything else, so I can't login (from the serial port) to administer the system. Need to find a better way. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics