ctl-Z for a process

Jeff Beadles jeff at quark.WV.TEK.COM
Thu Mar 29 02:04:04 AEST 1990


In article <5929 at rouge.usl.edu> pcb at gator.cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs) writes:
>Can I suspend a job that was started in the background from a
>different terminal?
>
>I would like to ctl-Z it somehow???

If you own the process, or are root,

"kill -STOP pid"

To continue,
"kill -CONT pid"


	-Jeff
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