[TxMt] Re: background commands

[Hans-Joerg Bibiko]

On 13 Aug 2008, at 11:26, Federico Galassi wrote:
> Regarding TM's adherence to unix philosophy, it seems weird to
> me one cannot execute a command in background. Setting output to
> "Discard" is supposed to do just that, while it actually freezes TM
> until command exits.

Did you try to use a final '&' in your command?

e.g.: 'curl bla foo &'

"Discard" only means that nothing will show up to the user.

Ciao,

--Hans