2009/2/8 Daniel Burrows <dburr...@debian.org>: > Hello list, > > I've been banging my head on this one for a while. > > I have a need to write some code that can manage job control on a > terminal. More specifically, I need to run a single process and stuff > it into the background at will, so that it gets suspended when it tries > to read from the terminal. So, there's a "controller" process and > a "subprocess" process. > > controller ----------> subprocess > manages
You cant send the equivalent of ^z then fg to resume? AFAIK the process will be suspended until you type bg to run the process in the background or fg to bring it back into the foreground. Hope this helps you. Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
