Processes

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	;killall <commandname>		;killall <commandname>
	:Kill all processes with the name <commandname> this is the name as shown by ps -ef or ps -aux without any options or parameters.		:Kill all processes with the name <commandname> this is the name as shown by ps -ef or ps -aux without any options or parameters.


			;nohup <cmd> &
			:Run <cmd> in the background with no connection to the terminal. Closing the terminal does not stop the command from running. All output is sent do a <code>nohup.out</code> file in the current directory.
			;jobs
			:Show the processes belonging to yours.


			For a command running on your terminal with CRTL-z you pause the process and are returned to the bash prompt.
			;bg
			:Put the process in the background, it starts running again
			;disown
			:Disconnect the process from the parent. You can not close the terminal without stopping the process. You cannot see this process with jobs anymore.
			;ps -u $USER -f
			:Show all processes for your username (-f for full format)

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