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Detach and silence output while running.
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#!/bin/sh
# Run a process silenced and disowned.
# Example Usage: ds firefox
if test -t 1; then
exec 1>/dev/null
fi
if test -t 2; then
exec 2>/dev/null
fi
"$@" &
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