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# Best way to make a shell script daemon?
- URL: https://til.codes/best-way-to-make-a-shell-script-daemon/
- Published: 2015-12-31T17:55:33.000Z
- Updated: 2015-12-31T17:55:33.000Z
- Author: Manu Ajith
- Tags: shell, daemon, devops, #Import 2024-07-13 21:01

I wanted to run a shell script as a daemon, and I was exploring SO as usual, and one of the answers that I found interesting and that fits my use case was:

```
(./install.sh &) & 

```

Ref: to the original question [here](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3430330/best-way-to-make-a-shell-script-daemon?ref=til.codes).