Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 18:25:41 +0200 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: FreeBSD List <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: [cls@raggedclown.net: Re: disappearing job] Message-ID: <20021010162541.GA1652@raggedclown.net>
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From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net>
Subject: Re: disappearing job
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 18:20:11 +0200
To: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com>
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 12:11:14PM -0400, David Banning wrote:
> I was editing a job in vi, then my hand slipped and I was back at
> the shell. When I went to edit the file again, it said the file was
> locked. A "ps ax | grep vi" showed that the application was still
> running. Where did it go?
>
Did you type <ctrl/z> by any chance ?
That will stop the job and put it in the background.
Typing "fg" will get it back.
--
Regards
Cliff Sarginson
The Netherlands
Email: cls@raggedclown.net
Tel : +31 (0)10 4764595
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