On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Ray Olszewski wrote:

> At 09:00 AM 7/11/00 -0700, Chris S wrote:
> >i am trying to launch linuxconf from a terminal window, but when i enter
> the command all i get is [1] 687, which i know is the job number, but how do
> i access it?

The program is already running; you should stop that one first (normally
or if it's not possible with "kill 687").

> 
> How are you launching it? This is the sort of message you get when you start
> something as a background process. If you are running bash, you can reattach
> the job to the console with "bg".
> 

should be "fg", (ForeGround)

> Are you running the regular version of linuxconf or linuxconf-X? 
> 
> When you say "a terminal window", do you mean a console or an Xterm (or
> Eterm) under X?
> 
> --
> ------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"---
> Ray Olszewski                                        -- Han Solo

Maybe you should consider the program "screen" so you can take back
"screens" you started on another terminal...

Greetz Jos Lemmerling


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