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Pull docker images in the background
# See https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/16106#issuecomment-310781836 for pulling images in parallel
# Nohup (no hang up) with trailing ampersand allows running the command in the background
# The </dev/null bits redirects the outputs to files rather than strout/err
nohup sh -c "echo selenium/hub:3.141.59-zirconium mcr.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/aspnet:3.1 | xargs -P10 -n1 docker pull" </dev/null >nohup.out 2>nohup.err &
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