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| | # Story Yesterday I fired off a quick loop to pull down some files from a server: for f in $(cat file-list.txt); do scp user@hostname:path/to/data/$(basename $f) local_dir/ done I just needed a couple of examples1 so I decided to kill the command when I had them. When I closed the shell, I expected everything to stop-but the downloads kept chugging away. I ran ps aux | grep '[s]cp' and tried kill $PID, but got "no such process."
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| | `fork` duplicates the current process. It returns `0` in the child process. In the parent process, it returns the child's new process id.
| | www.theunixschool.com
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| | A process is a program in execution in memory or in other words, an instance of a program in memory. Any program executed creates a proce...
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