.bash_profile Exit 2003-12-04 - By Suat Lee
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Steven W. Orr wrote:
> On Tuesday, Dec 2nd 2003 at 10:43 +0800, quoth Suat Lee:
>
> =>Hi,
> =>
> =>We had just upgraded Linux from 6.2 to 7.3 and is having problem with
> =>.bash_profile's 'exit'.
> =>
> =>User's .bash_profile reads as follows:
> =>...
> =>cd /dir1
> =>./menu
> =>exit
> =>
> =>When user login, menu will be prompted for user to start a few processes
> =>and those processes are supposed to be running even after user exit from
> =>login session. In 6.2, this is running well.
> =>
> =>In 7.3, the processes are killed whenever user exit from login session.
> =>If those lines were commented, and user manually cd /dir1 and ./menu,
> =>the processes will be running well after exit. Is there a way to keep
> =>the processes running after exit in .bash_profile of 7.3?
> =>
> =>Rgds,
>
> I don't have a clue what your problem is, but you could try
>
> exec ./menu
>
> instead. The exit after the exec would be superfluous.
>
Thanks for all the help. nohup works. As for exec, processes still get
killed as soon as user exit.
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