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Re: Is there a way to continue a process elsewhere?



On 16-Apr-2002 andrej hocevar wrote:
> Hello,
> suddenly, all my consoles went blank after trying to open a file
> with bmv (this is not normal behaviour!) but I could still enter X.
> Since I wasn't using screen at that time, would there be a way of
> continuing a process in X? Or sending a command to it; whatever,
> just to avoid going through all those time-consuming steps of that
> certain program again? If it were an editor, I could enter the
> console and type in the save-command blindly, it works. But could I
> continue it in X?
> (In the meantime, I have already rebooted, but it still puzzles me.)
> 

unfortunately not, sorry.  Your best bet would be if the program took say a
SIGUSR1 and you could send it that signal via kill (kill can send other
signals than the kill signal).


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