[Wien] How can I run the job on the background?

[Laurence Marks]

You cannot do this; the correct method is to use the at command or
similar, which will depend upon your OS. Ask other users at lanl.

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 4:17 AM, Jian-Xin Zhu<jxzhu at lanl.gov> wrote:
> Dear Prof. Blaha and Wien2k users,
>
> I want to run a job on the background.
>
> I start an xterm and start an job with such commands as:
>
> run_lapw -cc 0.001 -i 40 &
>
> and then close the terminal.
> However, the job is terminated.
>
> So my question is: How can get the job still running after I close the xterm?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jianxin
>
>
>
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