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About nohup
Syntax
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About nohup
Runs a command even if the session is disconnected
or the user logs out.
Syntax
nohup command [argument...]
nohup -p [-Fa] pid [pid...]
nohup -g [-Fa] gpid [gpid...]
nohup command [argument...]
| -a |
Always changes the signal
disposition of target processes. This option is valid only
when specified with -p or -g. |
| -F |
Force. Grabs the target
processes even if another process has control. This option
is valid only when specified with -p or -g. |
| -g |
Operates on a list of process
groups. This option is not valid with -p. |
| -p |
Operates on a list of processes.
This option is not valid with -g. |
| pid |
A decimal process ID to be manipulated by nohup -p. |
| gpid |
A decimal process group ID to be manipulated by nohup |
| --help |
Displays help screen. |
| --version |
Output version information and
exit. |
Examples
nohup find -name '*' -size +1000k > log.txt
In the above example the above find command
would be ran using nohup and continue to perform a find for any
file bigger then 1000k regardless of connectivity logging
everything found to the log.txt file.
Related commands
nice
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