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Re: Suspending and resuming compile process



On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:06:33 +0100
Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> wrote:

> Amit Uttamchandani:
> > 
> > Now, I am thinking of applying this to kernel compilation, etc. Is this
> > common practice? Do others do this as well?
> 
> I suspended while compiling kernels a few times already. I didn't even
> bother to suspend the process. No problems so far. But I agree it takes
> a while to gain confidence that this really works. :)
> 

That's exactly how I felt...I guess coming from a different OS I never
really tried suspending/resuming processes. I'm sure they have the
functionality but I don't think it was as easy as ctrl+z and fg.

Thanks for the reply.


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