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#Method 1
xmgrace &
your_commands &
# Method 2
nohup your_commands &
eg : nohup cp Home/my_dir ./ &
#this will give you several " nohup.out file
#method 3
nohup some_command > nohup2.out&
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# Basic syntax:
your_command & # or:
nohup your_command &
# Note, if you want to stop the job, run top or ps to get the process ID (PID)
# and then run kill PID
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# To run a command in the background, you can add & after a command.
# When this happens, there will be output to the terminal that shows
# the process ID of the command.
# Example:
conky & # This runs conky in the background (I have no example ideas)