In this article we will talk about background process is Linux. We will show you how to start a command in the background and how to keep the process running after the shell session is closed.

Nice way to do logging: function log () { if [[ $_V -eq 1 ]]; then echo "$@" fi }

A really cool community built quick reference for Linux command line stuff. You can easily get to it in your shell via ‘curl cheat.sh/ffmpeg’

This whole series is helpful as someone who is begrudingly moving to zsh with the release of Catalina. I still kind of want to just stay with bash though as its what I use on every server I interact with. Zsh is at least similar enough to bash though.

A handful of command line tools that I should check out, mostly for searching files, from a helpful redditor.

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docker container ls docker exec -it CONTAINER_ID bash

attach: screen -x ultimate attach: screen -dRR Attaches to a screen session. If the session is attached elsewhere, detaches that other display. If no session exists, creates one. If multiple sessions exist, uses the first one.

git config --global pack.threads "1"