octave in bg ????

[John W. Eaton]

On 13-Nov-2000, Daniel Heiserer <address@hidden> wrote:

| Hi,
| whenever I try to run octve in the background, octave starts sleeping
| and
| does not continue:
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------
| shell> octave -q  test_run_1.m &
| [1] 491322
| [1]  + Suspended (tty output)        octave -q test_run_1.m

Try

  shell> octave -q  test_run_1.m < /dev/null > test_run_1.out &

You may also want to tell your shell to send output intended for the
standard error stream to the test_run_1.out file.

jwe



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