Re: OT Linux question - running a process in background

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On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 17:39 -0500, Michael Yep wrote:
> Hello
> 
> This is a general Linux question:
> 
> I have a large tar operation i started via a SSH terminal
> Can I some how logoff / disconnect and not kill that process ?
> In the past i have hit ctrl Z to send it to the background, but when I 
> logout, all my jobs terminate
> I heard that you can do something like this with NOHUP, but my process 
> is running

If you're using bash, try "disown -a" before logging off.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


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