screen
then run command
when it is running, do a Ctrl-A then D which will disconnect that screen.
to get back to it, do
screen -R
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Hendrik Friedel wrote:
>
> > This takes ages, which is ok, but I'm logged in to the server via
> > ssh, so
> > that using the nohup command would be useful. This has the drawback,
> > that
> > the nohup.out is empty, so that I cannot monitor the process.
>
> Install screen and see 'man screen'. Other than that I believe the
> general advice for moving your BackupPC data is to use dd and
> filesystem resize tools instead of programs that operate on files and
> links, which - as you are experiencing - can take forever.
>
> Nils Breunese.
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