On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:00:46 -0400, Stephen Touset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 13:54:44 +0200 Subject: Re: detaching a process from an ssh session ?? Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]