How can I run a command which will survive terminal close?

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command-line terminal process background-process

                          Sometimes I want to start a process and forget about it. If I start it from the command line, like this:

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I can't close the terminal, or it will kill the process. Can I run a command in such a way that I can close the terminal without killing the process?

Asked by Matthew (5637 rep)

Nov 12, 2010, 10:57 PM
Last activity: Dec 17, 2024, 11:00 AM

How can I run a command which will survive terminal close?

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