Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 17:01:40 -0000 From: "Vince Hoffman" <vince.hoffman@uk.circle.com> To: "Charles Swiger" <cswiger@mac.com>, "M.D. DeWar" <mark@s-wit.net> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: what happens when connection is lost ? Message-ID: <023c01c39fd0$a80ca200$850f10ac@uk.circle.com> References: <002a01c39cb4$11062e90$0501a8c0@canada><000a01c39da0$0cdb1b40$fb65a8c0@ocfl061> <3F9EE982.5040001@magidesign.com><000a01c39da1$bb981e70$fb65a8c0@ocfl061> <3F9EF09F.3070800@mindcore.net><01c501c39ef7$a536ab40$fb65a8c0@ocfl061><20031030182345.GD29685@rot13.obsecurity.org><017301c39fcf$9daa5ba0$fb65a8c0@ocfl061> <6BA6722D-0BC3-11D8-9CED-003065ABFD92@mac.com>
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> On Oct 31, 2003, at 11:54 AM, M.D. DeWar wrote: > > Hello, > > If I am logged in on a FreeBSD machine with ssh. > > And doing say a ./configure or make and I lose connection does that > > stop > > what I was doing ? > > In general, yes-- what happens is that a broken connection results in a > hangup (HUP) signal being sent to the process group containing ssh, > your shell, and whatever commands might have been running. > > > data get corrupted etc ? > > Generally not. The point of the HUP signal is to allow processes to > shut down cleanly. See "man nohup", "man signal".... > Also consider installing screen from packages/ports. screen will keep running if youy lose your connections allowing you to reconnect to it when you reconnect. > -- > -Xhuxk > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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