On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:09:24 -0430 Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ah, that, and ^Z to send the app in the background, or $bg/$fg + > > PID. I have seen that, but I don't usually use the shell to launch > > the applications. so, the '&' part is superfluous when I pass the > > command in my bashrc file, I guess. > > Careful. If the command doesn't terminate, the shell executing the > bashrc will just keep waiting for it. Fortunately in this case the > command does terminate after setting the keymap so no problem. I should definitively re-read a beginner shell guide, when I have time. Thanks for the warning Patrick. -- nomnex <nomnex@xxxxxxxxx> -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
