RE: UNIX / Telnet Question - Keeping a process running


Subject: RE: UNIX / Telnet Question - Keeping a process running
From: Leif Sawyer (lsawyer@gci.com)
Date: Fri Jan 25 2002 - 08:00:53 AKST


> From: Mac Mason [mailto:macmasta@ak.net]
>
> How do I keep this process running without leaving the desktop on?

Lots of suggestions so far, but haven't seen this one yet:

wget -b ftp:///url.no/dir/subdir/filename

works like a charm, and keeps a logfile for you to review later on.

It's how I downloaded all 3 mandrake iso's ....



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