Re: asynchronous shell scripts in "run"

On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:22:44PM -0700, Pat Brouillette wrote:
> stupid question.
> my run script looks like
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> exec setuidgid <user> ./launchclientappscript &
> exec 2>&1
> exec setuidgid <user> ServerApp
> 
> But the clientappscript kills all of its processes
> after it finishes executing.

That's because you used 'exec' on that line.  Consider this instead:

  #!/bin/sh
  setuidgid <user> ./launchclientappscript &
  exec 2>&1
  exec setuidgid <user> ServerApp
> 
> please don't make fun of me... B^)
> what am I doing wrong?

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