# Background terminals

To prevent network drops from killing a long running training, analysis, or commands, one can use screen or tmux to execute long running commands or background processes

# Install

# Debian based systems
sudo apt install tmux -y
#For MacOS
brew install tmux

# Tmux commands

# To create a new session
tmux new -s <session-name>

# To go out of session without killing the pane, 
# Press: Ctrl+B, D

# To enter an existing session
tmux a -t <session-name>

# To go out of session and killing the pane, 
# Press: Ctrl+D

# Listing sessions
tmux ls

# Kill session without being inside it
tmux kill-session -t <session-name>

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