#!/bin/sh # nohup -- run a command immume to hangups, with output to a non-tty # Copyright (C) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) # any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. # Written by David MacKenzie . # Make sure we get GNU nice, if possible; also allow # it to be somewhere else in PATH if not installed yet. PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH usage="Usage: $0 COMMAND [ARG]... or: $0 OPTION" usage_try=" Try \`$0 --help' for more information." usage_help=" --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit" if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then echo >&2 "$usage" echo >&2 "$usage_try" exit 1 fi case $# in 1 ) case "z${1}" in z--help ) echo "$usage"; echo "$usage_help"; exit 0 ;; z--version ) echo "nohup - GNU sh-utils 1.12"; exit 0 ;; * ) ;; esac ;; * ) ;; esac trap "" 1 oldmask=`umask`; umask 077 # Only redirect the output if the user didn't already do it. if [ -t 1 ]; then # If we cannot write to the current directory, use the home directory. if cat /dev/null >> nohup.out; then echo "nohup: appending output to \`nohup.out'" 2>&1 umask $oldmask exec nice -5 -- "$@" >> nohup.out 2>&1 else cat /dev/null >> $HOME/nohup.out echo "nohup: appending output to \`$HOME/nohup.out'" 2>&1 umask $oldmask exec nice -5 -- "$@" >> $HOME/nohup.out 2>&1 fi else umask $oldmask exec nice -5 -- "$@" fi