mulix
Sun, 05 Aug 2001 02:32:05 -0700
On Sun, 5 Aug 2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, guy keren wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, mulix wrote: > > > > > > I have a proposal for the next project the Haifux' programming club may > > > > wish to take after r2l and I'd like to present it here. > > > > > > i seem to recall guy having a pretty neat project proposal. guy, care to > > > post it and explain what it's about? > > > > i'll write something up after the coming meeting on monday. i want to > > first get some version of r2l packed out the door, before moving to > > another thing. just in general, the idea was to write a set of utilities > > that allow you to detach a process from the current terminal, and later > > on, attach it to another terminal. this'll be a very simple version of > > screen, but unlike screen, won't require you to prepare in advance for > > detaching. > > Sounds like an interesting idea. The problem is that I don't know too much > about Terminal management in Linux. I could learn, but I was hoping I > could avoid it, because I understood it is very messy. Guy, if you could > tell us what functions we can use to do it, it would be very nice. i dont think any of us know much about it, which makes it a good project - it gives us an oppotunity to learn... -- mulix http://www.advogato.com/person/mulix linux/reboot.h: #define LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC1 0xfee1dead