August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
29h 45m
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nohup
nohup command [arguments]
Run the named command with its optional command arguments, continuing to run it even after you log out (make command immune to hangups; i.e., no hangup). TTY output is appended to the file nohup.out by default. Modern shells preserve background commands by default; this command is necessary only in the original Bourne shell.
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