Because CTRL-Z is the command to suspend a job, not to put it in the background for later retrieval.
Screen...that's what you want. On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Roger wrote: > Yes, I think it should be Ctrl-Z but, when I press Ctrl-Z the job is > stopped immediately. That's why? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 10:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: How to submit jobs to background > > On 09:51 22 Feb 2002, Roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I remember there is a short cut key, Ctrl+something, that can submit > the > | program that is controlling terminal to the background, so that the > user could > | regain console again. But I forget it, can you remind me again? > Thanks! > > You mean ctrl-Z. > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
