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Eduardo Sanz-Garcia wrote:
> I found the following weird behavior with my terminal:
>     1- I start a new terminal window.
>     2- I start a background job in the newly open terminal window.
>     3- When I quit the terminal window the background job is also killed.
>
> How can I resolve that problem?
When I parent dies, it's children are killed. You need to detach the
child from the parent. For services (daemons) like Web servers there's
usually an option to tell it detach. If the program doesn't support
detaching, you could use nohup or screen.
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