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Date:      Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:41:34 -0600 (CST)
From:      Wes Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
To:        Clint Olsen <clint.olsen@gmail.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to get portinstall to 'shut up' so I can run it in background
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.0.99999.0711271940110.2001@ibyngvyr.purzvxnyf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <20071128013623.GA48799@belle.0lsen.net>
References:  <20071128013623.GA48799@belle.0lsen.net>

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On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Clint Olsen wrote:

> I've tried redirecting standard output/error, both /bin/sh and /bin/csh,
> and I can't run this in batch.  I'm trying to build gnome which takes
> hours, and I want it backgrounded so that if this SSH shell disconnects it
> doesn't crater the build.  You would think that --batch would make this
> happen, but no go.

Why not just run the build inside a screen session? Getting disconnected 
would have no effect on it then.



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