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Re: Detaching and reattaching a process to different terminals?



On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:00:46 -0400, Stephen Touset <stephen@touset.org> wrote:

> Is there any way to detach the pid from that terminal and reattach it to
> one of the consoles? Or background it in a way where it will survive X
> restarting? It's not critical, but it's something I've wondered before,
> and which will come in extremely handy today.

This or similar questions have been asked in the last few weeks. Check
out these messages from the archives:

Subject: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout
Message-Id: <[🔎] 200407081354.44814.joost.decock@astrid.be>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 13:54:44 +0200

Subject: Re: detaching a process from an ssh session ??
Message-ID: <20040625160008.GA9223@rtcmarketing.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:00:08 -0600

In short, use a program like 'screen', or disown (bash(1)) the process
in one terminal and reparent it in another - not sure how to do the
latter though.

-- 
Jon Dowland
dowland@gmail.com



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