Donncha O Caoimh hath declared on Wednesday the 27 day of October 1999 :-:
> err..
> How do I put a process into the background on a Linux box when the win95
> machine that the telnet session that started the process has crashed? I
> checked various temp files and the Linux program is still running but
> there's no way of doing a simple CTRL Z and bg on it because we don't
> have access to the terminal..
You could have a look at screen...
you can detach and resume sessions.
Most useful when tinet (oops eircom) drop connections...
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