Linux nohup Command

In this tutorial we learn how to use nohup commmand in Linux. nohup command is nohup - run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty

What is Linux nohup Command?

In this tutorial we learn how to use nohup command in Linux. nohup command is nohup - run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty

nohup Syntax

       nohup COMMAND [ARG]...
       nohup OPTION

nohup Examples

nohup Command Manual / Help

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of nohup command.

nohup command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for nohup command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man nohup

To open info page for nohup command we can use command below.

info nohup

To open help page from nohup command we can run command below.

nohup --help

Linux nohup Command Source Code

You can find nohup command source code from the folowing repositories:

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to use nohup in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.