Mitchell Laks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...]
> 1) I don't know what this means. It means you can't hit CTRL-Z to suspend a process, move processes to the foreground and background, or use the jobs command. See the JOB CONTROL section of bash(1) for more details. Not sure what causes it, but I always (and only) see it when I boot for emergency recovery with "init=/bin/sh". > 2) I don't know what causes it. It may have something to do with your terminal. > 3) It bothers me (I dont know why. Just in principle!). It's fairly harmless, but very annoying, especially if you get stuck and need to kill something. > 4) So if I really want that job control thingy back, what do I have to do. Depending on what's caused it to break, you could look at your terminal configuration, try using the "set -m" command to turn job control back on, starting up another shell, or using screen(1). > I figure it is a left over from some mess up of my . files. But > Professor Google has not clued me in to know what causes this. To find out, create a brand new user with default dotfiles, and try logging in as that user. Hope this helps, ----Scott. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
