"Michael B. Trausch" wrote:
> 
> OK, I know that on the command line, you can start a process in the
> background with the & character by itself on a line (I'm using bash w/ Red
> Hat 5.2).
> 
> You can then type fg to put it in the foreground.  But, after you do that,
> is there a way to send it back to the background (not stop it like  ^Z
> does?)
> 
>         - Mike

After you suspend the process with Ctrl-Z, if you then type bg instead
of fg the process will resume but in the background.
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