SSH question

[sysadmin]

Manuel Arostegui Ramirez said:
> 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.
> 

or set a cron job.!


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