For those who don’t know the image source, it’s from Kung Fury, a short comedy (half hour) on youtube. Fully recommend for over the top parody of bad 80s action movies.
For those who don’t know the image source, it’s from Kung Fury, a short comedy (half hour) on youtube. Fully recommend for over the top parody of bad 80s action movies.
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Idk I don’t know about
&either (I know&&but I’m guessing it’s different), but you can ctrl+z it, then usebgto run it in the background, thendisownto divorce it from the terminal.I’ll try
firefox &when I get home and see what happens though, I’m assuming that’s what he meant.&runs the program in the background right away.I tried & and it lets you continue sending commands into the terminal. Typing firefox & and then disown and closing the terminal yields the same result as opening firefox through the GUI.
Dude awesome! Good to know, thanks!
It opens the process in the background.
info bash