Thomas Leonard | 2 Jan 14:00
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Re: Command equivalent to left-click

2012/1/2 Jim Lesurf <jcgl <at> audiomisc.co.uk>:
[ detaching child processes ]
> So is there a simple command that will ensure the browser view of the
> resulting file does *not* vanish if the xterminal window is closed, and
> does *not* pass unwanted moans by evince back up to it?

The "nohup" command will allow a process to out-live its session, e.g.

$ nohup firefox > /dev/null

(if you don't redirect stdout, it will create a file called nohup.out
with the output)

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