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>> You'll still get disconnected, but you should be able to reconnect
>> after it's done.  Screen will allow the script to complete, whereas
>> your ssh session is killing it half/part way through...
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Eric Crist
>
> I'm generally a big screen advocate, but in this case, wouldn't nohup
> work as well? And it's in base.

Exactly what I was wondering. Wouldn't nohup work as well?

Regards,
Rakhesh