disown (Unix)

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In the bash shell, the disown builtin command is used to remove jobs from the job table, or to mark jobs so that a SIGHUP signal is not sent to them if the parent shell receives it (e.g. if the user logs out).

See also [edit]

nohup, a POSIX command to ignore the HUP (hangup) signal
Job Control in Unix Systems

External links [edit]

Bash Reference Manual: Job Control Builtins

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