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pdetach(1)

pdetach1

Execute detached processes

Usage

args [stdiooptions] command [args ...]

Overview

This command is used to execute processes that are fully detached from the shell and the user's controlling terminal. Detached processes will not exit if the user logs out. The stdio options can be manipulated to attach the process to another device or file.

Options

--error=path

Set stderr for the detached process.

--input=path

Set stdin for the detached process.

--output=path

Set stdout for the detached process.

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie) to Debian 12 (Bookworm): the text shown here
  • Debian 11 (Bullseye) to Debian 9 (Stretch)
  • Debian 8 (Jessie)
  • Debian 7 (Wheezy)

Author

pdetach was written by David Sugar <[email protected]>.

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to [email protected] or [email protected].

From ucommon-utils 7.0.1-0.4+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.