On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 21:04 -0500, vijaymk wrote: > Thanks for the response. I have no problem running applications; just > that I am unable to return to shell until the app is closed. > ...which is exactly why I suggested using it. VNC starts up and closes down fast and doesn't block your ssh session. > The reason this bugs me is because I need to use this a bunch if times > in a shell script, and if I can't get back to shell, my script does > not serve its purpose :( > ..but if you run the script in an ssh session and the script runs the WINE app I'd expect the script to resume execution every time you exit from the app. Why doesn't it do that? Are you doing something more devious/convoluted than running a simple script? I suggest you open a second ssh session in parallel and run diagnostic tools, e.g. top, in it to see what's going on in your script. Martin
