Re: [expert] console questions

2002-11-25 Thread Michael Holt
Duh!! Thanks - I used '^z' to suspend the mp3 player but forgot that it was - well - SUSPENDED! Thanks again, Mike Saturday, KevinO mused: Michael Holt wrote: Hey all, Thing is, when I hit '^z' to leave the mp3 player, the sound stops too. I would like to leave the sound on and

[expert] console questions

2002-11-23 Thread Michael Holt
Hey all, ok, I'm starting to get more and more into using the console since I've been discovering how much faster it moves on my 366Mhz laptop :-) I've learned how to suspend jobs and put them in fg / bg; is it possible to start a console-based mp3 player and then, say, open vi and write

Re: [expert] console questions

2002-11-23 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Holt wrote: Hey all, Thing is, when I hit '^z' to leave the mp3 player, the sound stops too. I would like to leave the sound on and then do something else in the foreground. After you do the CTRL-z, type bg and the 'job' will

Re: [expert] console questions

2002-11-23 Thread pesarif
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002 02:09, Michael Holt wrote: Hey all, ok, I'm starting to get more and more into using the console since I've been discovering how much faster it moves on my 366Mhz laptop :-) I've learned how to suspend jobs and put them in fg / bg; is it possible to start a