What is the best approach to hide a backgrounded processes output from the command line screen? I have the below script that backgrounds start.jar which is a web server. Any ideas?
Unix Shell Script:
cd examples/appserver
java -jar start.jar &
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This is exactly what
/dev/null, the output sink, is for.