Nohup

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$ nohup <command> [args] &
  • & will disable the SIGINT interruption done by Ctrl + C.
  • nohup will disable the SIGHUP interruption done by closing the session.

We should see this msg after typing the command.

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appending output to nohup.out

Kill Nohup process

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ps -aux | grep "<command program>"
  • a show all process
  • u show by user
  • x show all process from all terminals

Then you can kill the precess with the PID number.

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kill -9 <PID>

Reference

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/479/keep-processes-running-after-ssh-session-disconnects