February 2001
Beginner to intermediate
448 pages
9h 2m
English
Official Description
The utility ignores hang-ups and quits. The command continues to run after logout.
Syntax
nohup utility [argument...]
Options
None
Oddities
The C shell has its own version of this command.
It does not handle pipes well.
Example
$ nohup ls -R / | grep bu > /tmp/bufiles # Continues to run after exit $ exit
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