On 03/01/2011 07:56:40 PM, Jarry wrote:
> Hi,
> is there any way to move running (already started) process
> to background, and disconnect it from screen/terminal
> so that I could log off (without terminating the process)?
> 
> Sometimes I start updating my server, but it keeps running
> for long time, and I would like to log out but I can not.
> 
> I know, I could have started it with:
> nohup emerge -uv gcc &
> 
> But I forgot to do it that way, and now I'm sitting, watching
> messages scrolling in my shell. So is there any way to do
> this nohup-trick on running process?
> 

You might have a look at
http://www.quantprinciple.com/invest/index.php/docs/tipsandtricks/unix/jobcontrol/

Helmut.

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