Using nohup to Keep Commands Running After Terminal Closure The nohup command allows you to run a command in the background and keep it running even after the terminal session is closed.

If you run a bash script while using a different shell, this line ensures that bash—and not your current shell—will run the commands included in the script.

Creating sub-shells in bash is simple: just put the commands to be run in the sub-shell inside parentheses. This causes bash to start the commands as a separate process.

The eval command allows you to run the contents of variables as commands and can be very useful -- especially in scripts.

Azure Cloud Shell now supports the Linux-based Bash command-line interface (CLI), Microsoft announced this week.

Linux’s Bash shell is coming to Windows, courtesy of a collaboration between Microsoft and Ubuntu-creator Canonical. Type bash into Windows 10’s Start menu, and you’ll be able to instantly ...