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Current foreground procs

 
Prashant Zanwar_4
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‎08-23-2005 09:07 AM

‎08-23-2005 09:07 AM

Current foreground procs

I have a process started inb foreground. and kind of stuck, wanna move home.
Any way to make this process a background procs
Thx
Prashant
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Alex Lavrov.
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‎08-23-2005 09:11 AM

‎08-23-2005 09:11 AM

Re: Current foreground procs

Ctrl+Z is not working?

Alex.
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Raj D.
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‎08-23-2005 09:16 AM

‎08-23-2005 09:16 AM

Re: Current foreground procs

Hi Prasant,

Have u started with nohup..
then u can exit..

else no idea so far..

cheers,
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Sandman!
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‎08-23-2005 10:33 AM

‎08-23-2005 10:33 AM

Re: Current foreground procs

Try stopping the foreground process by sending it a Ctrl-Z. In case process suspend signal is not set to ^Z then determine what its set to:

# stty -a

Look for what "susp =
# stty susp '^Z'

cheers!
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