control-z suspends the process
then type "bg" to background it
type "fg" to bring it back to the forground
type "jobs" to get a list of backgrounded jobs
HTH, dan.
At 9:07 PM -0800 30/10/00, Dan Browning wrote:
>What happens when you run something that ends up taking longer than
>you thought, but you don't want to stop the process, just move it to
>background? I understand that you could CTRL-C and kill it, then run
>the process again with 'nohup command &', but is there anyway to make
>an existing command go into the background and not die after logout
>(from ssh)?
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