On Sunday 03 June 2007 05:34:58 Jonathan Ervine wrote:
> On Saturday 02 June 2007 15:22:01 Cristea Bogdan wrote:
> > Is there a way to visualise all running processes?
> > In my case, I launch an application with nohup command in a terminal
> > window, but  if the terminal is closed and then reopened again I cannot
> > see the process previously launched with nohup.
>
> That seems to be two questions.
> 1. Can you visualise all running processes? Yes, ksysguard or top will
> surely show what you want...
> 2. Can you reattach to the output from a process started from a terminal
> that is then closed? Yes, (sort of) if you redirect the stderr and stdout
> to a file, you can use tail -f to see a live output from a process you've
> closed the originating terminal of.
>
> Jon

I've started to use the screen program on all my shell sessions to allow a 
very straightforward way to reattach to sessions.  You can leave long running 
processes going even when you've logged out and then reattach with a simple 
command.  Man screen for the gory details.

Cheers

Pete
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