cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?message-squaremessage-square277fedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down17
arrow-up1220arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square277fedilink
minus-squarepapertowels@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoIn a similar vein, nohup lets you send tasks to the background and seems to be everywhere.
minus-squarepyr0ball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYou can’t mention nohup without at least mentioning kill -9 or pkill to slay the monster you created you madman
minus-squarepapertowels@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoSometimes I’ll just reboot the entire damn machine just to be safe ;)
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoEyyy, don’t hate, this is how I start all my work programs. That command is really nice and creates all work programs as children of a single terminal session for easy closing later.
minus-squarepyr0ball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoNo hate! Just need to make sure people know so they don’t create a bazillion threads without realizing it, or how to stop them effectively
In a similar vein,
nohup
lets you send tasks to the background and seems to be everywhere.You can’t mention
nohup
without at least mentioningkill -9
orpkill
to slay the monster you created you madmanSometimes I’ll just reboot the entire damn machine just to be safe ;)
shutdown -r now
Eyyy, don’t hate, this is how I start all my work programs. That command is really nice and creates all work programs as children of a single terminal session for easy closing later.
No hate! Just need to make sure people know so they don’t create a bazillion threads without realizing it, or how to stop them effectively