SSH question

[Manuel Arostegui Ramirez]

El Miércoles, 11 de Octubre de 2006 08:21, M.Lewis escribió:
> I'm sure the answer to this question is incredibly simple and I have
> looked through the archives, but I really don't know what to look for
> (hence the poor subject).
>
> I want to ssh into a remote machine, start a download (say wget -c
> xyz.iso), then close my ssh session, but still maintain the download
> while I'm no longer logged into the remote machine.
>
> Can this be done? If so, how?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>

Yeah, you can do that using screen on the remote machine.

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