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Re: exec in mint.cnf

To: Marcus Haebler <srb114@GOEDEL.uni-muenster.de>
Subject: Re: exec in mint.cnf
From: Bjarne Pohlers <bjarne@GOEDEL.UNI-MUENSTER.DE>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 93 11:21:34 +0200
Cc: mint@atari.archive.umich.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of Mon, 05 Apr 93 18:22:27 +0200. <9304051622.AA04096@math.uni-muenster.de>
Organization: Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet, Muenster, Germany Department of Mathematics
Sender: pohlerb@GOEDEL.UNI-MUENSTER.DE

|>I tried to use the exec command to start a program that waits for GEM. I
|>discovered that "exec" starts a program with Pexec-mode "0". Wouldn't it be
|>good thing to have a command that starts programs with Pexec-mode "100"??
No, I do not think that this is a good idea. If you want to run your
program in the background, it is easyly done by starting it with the
`bg'-command (MiNT-utilities...). On the other hand you may want to
start some programs like fsck - and MiNT does have to wait for them.

Bjarne

References:
- exec in mint.cnf
  - From: Marcus Haebler <srb114@GOEDEL.UNI-MUENSTER.DE>

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