Re: Shell script help

["Paul F. Almquist" <almquipf cvtc-cis chippewa tec wi us>]

> 
> 
> Am trying to write a bash cgi script which "echo"s a bunch of html stuff to
> stdout, calls another script
> and quits. I want the second script to run asychronously -but- to continue
> running when the cgi script
> quits. I thought of using "at" but is there a pure bash solution?
> 
> TIA
> 
start your second script with:
	command-to-start-script &
or
	nohup  command-to-start-script &


paul
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