disown (Unix)
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In the Unix shells ksh, bash and zsh, the disown builtin command is used to remove jobs from the job table, or to mark jobs so that a SIGHUP signal is not sent to them if the parent shell receives it (e.g. if the user logs out).
See also
- nohup, a POSIX command to ignore the HUP (hangup) signal
- Job Control in Unix Systems