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Rev

I had problems with the disown methods. This is currently working for me, so upvoting. I also like this because I can tail -f nohup.out to see whats happening, but not worry about my session failing

Ian
– Ian

2015-04-17 13:44:12 +00:00
Commented Apr 17, 2015 at 13:44
so after nohup or disown, how do you get the process back? or get access to old stdout?

fotoflo
– fotoflo

2021-03-06 13:00:05 +00:00
Commented Mar 6, 2021 at 13:00
Thank you very much for the recommendation screen/tmux/byobu.

spaceman
– spaceman

2023-03-17 17:26:44 +00:00
Commented Mar 17, 2023 at 17:26

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