Top "Background-process" questions

A background process is a computer process that runs "behind the scenes" (i.e. in the background) and without user intervention.

How to run Node.js as a background process and never die?

I connect to the linux server via putty SSH. I tried to run it as a background process like this: $ …

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How to get process ID of background process?

I start a background process from my shell script, and I would like to kill this process when my script …

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How to prevent a background process from being stopped after closing SSH client in Linux

I'm working on a Linux machine through SSH (Putty). I need to leave a process running during the night, so …

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How do I get a background location update every n minutes in my iOS application?

I'm looking for a way to get a background location update every n minutes in my iOS application. I'm using …

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How to keep an iPhone app running on background fully operational

first of all, I know there is only support for voip, audio and location apps to run in background and …

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How to run a command in the background on Windows?

In linux you can use command & to run command on the background, the same will continue after the shell …

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How do I kill a backgrounded/detached ssh session?

I am using the program synergy together with an ssh tunnel It works, i just have to open an console …

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iOS: Keep application running in background

How do I keep my application running in the background? Would I have to jailbreak my iPhone to do this? …

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Run app for more than 10 minutes in background

I am trying to keep the iOS app in active state for more than 10 mins when it enters in background …

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how to find whether a script run as a nohup finished or not?

I tried running a script using nohup like, nohup script.sh & When I tried ps -ef | grep "script.sh" …

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