There is no good reason to run GUI browsers using "nohup". It does not solve any real problem but creates annoying "nohup.out" files in every directory where git help -w is run. This patch removes "nohup" from git-help--browse.sh Signed-off-by: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@xxxxxxxxx> --- It seems that everyone is agree that there is no good reason to keep "nohup" in git-help--browse. So here is the patch. git-help--browse.sh | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-help--browse.sh b/git-help--browse.sh index 10b0a36..adc4d37 100755 --- a/git-help--browse.sh +++ b/git-help--browse.sh @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ case "$browser" in vers=$(expr "$($browser_path -version)" : '.* \([0-9][0-9]*\)\..*') NEWTAB='-new-tab' test "$vers" -lt 2 && NEWTAB='' - nohup "$browser_path" $NEWTAB $pages & + "$browser_path" $NEWTAB $pages & ;; konqueror) case "$(basename "$browser_path")" in @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ case "$browser" in eval "$browser_path" newTab $pages ;; *) - nohup "$browser_path" $pages & + "$browser_path" $pages & ;; esac ;; @@ -144,6 +144,6 @@ case "$browser" in eval "$browser_path" $pages ;; dillo) - nohup "$browser_path" $pages & + "$browser_path" $pages & ;; esac -- 1.5.4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html