--- 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.

Raman.P


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