in order to selectively start stopped processes, just type fg or bg and the number of the job. like, if you wanted to start the 2nd process, which would be vi, for example, then you would just do "fg 2".
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 05:36, Christopher Egner wrote: > You can actually do this with more than one process, however, to find > out what apps you've halted, run 'jobs' There is a number in backets, > here's an example > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] disciplezero $ jobs > [1]- Stopped cat > [2]+ Stopped vi > [EMAIL PROTECTED] disciplezero $ > > if I type fg, it starts up whatever has the plus (or bg for that matter) > then what if I want to start up the first one?? Simple type %1. The way > it works is you type percent followed by the job number. > > Enjoy > > On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 15:20, Kirtis Bakalarczyk wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 04:25:08 -0700 (PDT) > > Gëzim Hoxha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > 3.) If I were to do emerge kde then after.... say 10 > > > packages, I have to stop, and do CTRL+C, what > > > happenes? Is the package that was compiling gonna > > > automatically finish compiling when I do emerge kde > > > again? > > > > There's a better way to accomplish this.. Just press CTRL+Z during a compile (it > > can scew up downloads sometimes) > > which will stop the process but won't kill it. When you're ready to start it back > > up again use either the > > 'fg' (for foreground) command or the 'bg' (for background) command. Just make > > sure you don't close the terminal > > with the stopped process. > > > > KIRT > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > > > http://calendar.yahoo.com > > > > > > -- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
