Question: (Closed) Running tasks in background
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KVC_bioinfo • 380 wrote:
Hello all,
I am going to start alignment using STAR aligner.
STAR --runMode alignReads --runThreadN 9 --genomeDir /folder/name --readFilesIn /folder/file.fq --outStd Log --scoreInsOpen 10 --scoreDelBase 5 --scoreInsBase 5 --scoreDelOpen 10 --outFileNamePrefix /folder/out
How can I run this command in the background on a Linux server I am using? So that the alignment will still run even if I shut down my laptop.
Thank you in advance.
Could be as simple as adding an
&at the end of your command.use
&to run a daemon or usescreenhttps://www.gnu.org/software/screen/Thank you very much
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