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Re: [TCLUG:5612] running commands remotely



Tim Wilson <wilson@chemsun.chem.umn.edu> wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I'd like to telnet in to my server from home, start some process, and log
> out and have the process continue to run on its own. How can I do it?
> Specifically, trying to get a copy of RedHat 6.0 today has reminded me how
> nice it would be to have my server do that in the middle of the night
> while I'm snoozing. I don't want to be logged in to school all night.
> Ideas?

You could use nohup or a cronjob.

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