From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 09:23:56 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: nohup now closes stdin if it is a terminal, unless POSIXLY_CORRECT is set.
X-Git-Tag: CPPI-1_12~823
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5a1ef0fd7918a9b740dde4d70d640c96d570d28a;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

nohup now closes stdin if it is a terminal, unless POSIXLY_CORRECT is set.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b2e4e3a8bd..5273f4a45a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   join now supports a NUL field separator, e.g., "join -t '\0'".
   join now detects and reports incompatible options, e.g., "join -t x -t y",
 
+  nohup now closes stdin if it is a terminal, unless POSIXLY_CORRECT is set.
+  This prevents the command from tying up an OpenSSH session after you logout.
+
   stat -f -c %S outputs the fundamental block size (used for block counts).
   stat -f's default output format has been changed to output this size as well.
   stat -f recognizes file systems of type XFS and JFS