On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 09:58 -0500, David Nicol wrote:
that third party program would be the sshd or the shell, whichever it is, and the signal will arive when I end the session, and the goal is not to ge a trace, but to ignore the signal. The retronohup utility is exactly what I was looking for.
So you started a daemon in a shell and wanted to avoid closing it. That might have helpful information to send along with your question.