This is more of a workaround than a straight answer, but you can use the "gnu screen" terminal multiplexer to get a process started, log off, then come back and regain console access to it. Then you can, for instance, use ctrl-c to kill the server from within your sage session.
Best, Alex On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Nathan Carter <nathancart...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Yes, but I'm running it in the background (and then logging off). So > that process is not in the foreground anymore. (Furthermore, the sage > process actually starts lots of others, in a linear chain, so "ps ax" > lists lots of sage- and sage-wiki-related stuff.) > > Nathan > > > On Jan 23, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Luiz Felipe Martins wrote: > > > > > Ctrl-c will shut down the server > > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Nathan Carter <nathancart...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> This may seem like a basic question, but how should I shut down the > >> sage server? And the wiki? That is, I have a script that does this: > >> > >> /path/to/sage-3.2.3/sage start_notebook.sage & # on port 8000 > >> /path/to/sage-3.2.3/sage start_wiki.sage & # on port 9000 > >> > >> and so I run it and log off, and voila! sage and the wiki are all > >> set. Then later I want to restart it for one reason or another (or > >> just add a nice shutdown script to the machine's shutdown scripts) > >> and > >> all I know to do is kill -9 a whole bunch of processes, which is (I > >> hope) not the official solution. > >> > >> This seems like a basic question, so I apologize if it's in the docs, > >> but I did Google sagemath.org and didn't see anything under "server > >> shutdown" or "server shut down". > >> > >> Thank you! > >> > >> Nathan > >> > >> PS: Is that how I should be starting the wiki...in its own separate > >> sage run? Since notebook() doesn't return, I don't know how to do it > >> in one session. > >> > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > "The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and > > not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive > > happiness, and relations of friendship or affection." > > -Bertrand Russell > > > > L. Felipe Martins > > Department of Mathematics > > Cleveland State University > > luizfelipe.mart...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > -- Alex Ghitza -- Lecturer in Mathematics -- The University of Melbourne -- Australia -- http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~aghitza/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
