NOHUP

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: September 2017
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NAME

nohup - run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty  

SYNOPSIS

nohup ,COMMAND /[,ARG/]...
nohup ,OPTION/  

DESCRIPTION

Run COMMAND, ignoring hangup signals.

--help

display this help and exit

--version

output version information and exit

If standard input is a terminal, redirect it from an unreadable file. If standard output is a terminal, append output to 'nohup.out' if possible, '$HOME/nohup.out' otherwise. If standard error is a terminal, redirect it to standard output. To save output to FILE, use 'nohup COMMAND > FILE'.

NOTE: your shell may have its own version of nohup, which usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports.  

AUTHOR

Written by Jim Meyering.  

REPORTING BUGS

GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report nohup translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>  

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  

SEE ALSO

Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/nohup>
or available locally via: info aq(coreutils) nohup invocationaq

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REPORTING BUGS

COPYRIGHT

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