Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 19:31:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Stephen Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: Daniel Geske <danielgeske@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Send process to background Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10205291930430.8511-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020530012346.00a28ec0@pop.gmx.net>
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I misread... I THINK 'screen' might be what you need - I have a dim memory of not installing it simply because a user could flip out of a session and not realise they left junk running. On Thu, 30 May 2002, Daniel Geske wrote: > nohup creates a new process, I want to move a process that is already running. > Am I wrong? > > Thanks, > > Daniel > > At 07:20 PM 5/29/02 -0400, you wrote: > > >I think he means > > > >nohup /path/program & > > > > > >On Thu, 30 May 2002, Daniel Blankensteiner wrote: > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Daniel Geske" <danielgeske@gmx.net> > > > > I wondered whether you can send a process to the background as easy > > as you > > > > can in linux. I remember someone once showed me how to do it on > > linux, but > > > > I forgot how to do it. It was very simple, just two keys... > > > > Can I do something like that in FreeBSD? > > > > The situation here is like this: I started a process on the server from a > > > > client machine, but now need to turn off that client. I don't want to > > stop > > > > the process on the server though. It should continue to run instead > > > > (independent from the user that started it or the terminal it was started > > > > from). > > > > I am looking forward to ansers. > > > > > > Maybe daemon(3) is the thing you need? > > > > > > > Sincerely > > > > Daniel Geske > > > > > > br > > > Daniel Blankensteiner > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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