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Background and Foreground Jobs in Lunix

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You have a Linux Operation System or Server running and still not familiar with background and foreground jobs or task, then this is for you. Learn to efficiently manage foreground and background processes in Linux. Discover how to:

  • Run commands in the background with &, freeing up the shell.

  • Bring background jobs to the foreground with fg.

  • Pause jobs with CTRL + Z and resume with bg

  • Keep jobs running after closing the terminal using nohup or disown4.

More here: https://everythingdevops.dev/linux-background-and-foreground-process-management/

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