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Disown process from cygwin bash

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Mar 15, 20263181 views
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Problem

There is a way to properly disown process from cygwin bash? for example i can run in background and the notepad window shows but when i close the bash using Ctrl+D or typing exit the bash window remain open

Error Output

/cygdrive/c/Windows/notepad.exe &

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