Short answer: because you’re a freaking idiot.
Long answer: My shell script is on a Linux server. I access via ssh using Putty. I run it from the command line, from Window #1, like this:
$ bin/myapp.sh &
when I close my ssh window. In Window #2, I watch the logs, and I can see that myapp.sh has [...]
Entries from June 2009
Why does my backgrounded script/app die after I close my terminal window?
June 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Tags: Coding
Re: conversion to dalvik format failed with error 1
June 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Yeah, a few quiet hours on the weekend and time to code.
I’m a little behind, but I’ve been thinking about mobile alot lately. So it was time to upgrade my Android SDK to 1.5.
First thing I do is upgrade the Android Developer Tools for Eclipse. Inside the Eclipse “Software Updates” wizard, I can see [...]
Tags: Coding
good to be a Java programmer
June 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment
It’s an exciting time to be a Java programmer.
That’s a big change of opinion for me. I started my career with interpreted languages (Usertalk, Python, Perl) and Java seemed really verbose and unproductive. And it’s still verbose.
But a great set of tools make me really productive.The tool infrastructure has come such a long way. Eclipse [...]