--- On Tue, 7/4/09, Ashish Verma <ashishverma1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had started a rsync process in the bg and then happened > to close that > terminal. Now that process shows a S status in ps and is > not working. > > >From what I found out, this is because the process has > been disconnected > from the terminal that started it. I could not locate a way > to attach it to > some other terminal and restart it. Is there a way to do > this. I mean can > the process be restarted in any way or connected to another > terminal? I don't know about re-attaching, however if all that you want is to run process even after closing shell or logout, you may use nohup. e.g $ nohup myprog & In this case myprog will run even if you log out.
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