On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 08:56:20AM +1200, Andrew Davies wrote: > > I've being trying to find out if it is possible to re-own a process after > starting it in the background (using &) while in one terminal, then trying > to > re-own it in a new terminal after the previous terminal had closed. I'd > like to re-run the process in the foreground, however it doesn't show up in > the 'jobs' listing. If I run 'ps aux' the process I'd like to run in the > foreground shows up with a '?' under TTY. > Is there anyway to set the TTY of the '?' process to the port of my > terminal? > Or any way to run this '?' process in the foreground? > Any help or info whether this is possible would be appreciated as i cant > see anything in the bash man or ps man I'm not too sure what exactly you're trying to do since you don't mention specifics, but I think you want to install and use the "screen" program. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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