Re: Help: Speeding up Boot Process

From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa (root_at_pukruppa.de)
Date: 05/12/04

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To: Pavel Duda <element@email.cz>

    On Wed, 12 May 2004, Pavel Duda wrote:

    > Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
    > >
    > > Please help me sir. I want to make the most out
    > > of my FreeBSD system. And one last thing, I know this
    > > might sound ignorant on my part but... could you tell
    > > how to run multiple programs in one log-in prompt? I
    > > didn't acctualy understand how virtual consoles works
    > > so every time I'm playing mp3 on mpg123, I will have
    > > to press the F keys to login to another prompt just to
    > >
    > > be able to run another program.
    > >
    > >
    > > Thanks a lot,
    > > Mark
    > >
    >
    > Take a look at screen ( ports/misc/screen ).
    Or type an ampersand "&" at the end of your mpg123 command. It
    will go into the background and you can go on working with your
    shell.

    Uli.

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