Re: background terminal

2002-07-01 Thread Ciprian Popovici
On Sunday 30 June 2002 7:16 pm, Kolbe Kegel wrote: it sounds like he's a little confused about what ctrl-z does... he says he uses it to send the process to the background, but that's not what ctrl-z does at all. ctrl-z just *stops* the process. while stopped, it can't do anything. Yes,

background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread Ciprian Popovici
I did the following: * launch a terminal window * from it, launch another (ie. $ aterm) * the new terminal windows works ok, the old one is waiting for the other to finish in order to resume * in the first window I press ctrl-z and send the second to background * the second window freezes and

Re: background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread Martin Rowe
On Sunday 30 June 2002 10:52 am, Ciprian Popovici wrote: I did the following: * launch a terminal window * from it, launch another (ie. $ aterm) * the new terminal windows works ok, the old one is waiting for the other to finish in order to resume * in the first window I press ctrl-z and

Re: background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread xOr
On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 12:52:13PM +0300, Ciprian Popovici wrote: I did the following: * launch a terminal window * from it, launch another (ie. $ aterm) * the new terminal windows works ok, the old one is waiting for the other to finish in order to resume * in the first window I press

Re: background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 30-Jun-2002 xOr wrote: On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 12:52:13PM +0300, Ciprian Popovici wrote: I did the following: * launch a terminal window * from it, launch another (ie. $ aterm) * the new terminal windows works ok, the old one is waiting for the other to finish in order to resume * in

Re: background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread Kolbe Kegel
it sounds like he's a little confused about what ctrl-z does... he says he uses it to send the process to the background, but that's not what ctrl-z does at all. ctrl-z just *stops* the process. while stopped, it can't do anything. it can't respond to input, create output, or receive events

Re: background terminal

2002-06-30 Thread Martin Rowe
On Sunday 30 June 2002 7:16 pm, Kolbe Kegel wrote: it sounds like he's a little confused about what ctrl-z does... he says he uses it to send the process to the background, but that's not what ctrl-z does at all. ctrl-z just *stops* the process. while stopped, it can't do anything. it can't