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Consider the following nohup execution:



nohup script.sh > script.out &


Is there a way to log off the terminal, reconnect, bring the process back to foreground and interact with it using the keyboard?


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If you wanted to start a script, have it run without the output bothering your terminal and then bring it up later to interact with it, you might want to take a look at a terminal multiplexer. Depending on your system I would recommend tmux or screen. You can find some info on how to use them in the links below:



tmux:





screen:





edit: added links for tmux primers


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