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Date: | Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:21:39 -0800 |
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> >and the console in which I suspended the script has not given me a > >prompt so I can't issue any more commands. > > What if you suspend it like "vi &" instead. That definitely gives me a > prompt and the "fg" command works. In future that is what I will do, however in this circumstance when I started the process I didn't know I was going to want to suspend it. (I was about to run out of disk space so I tried to pause tar long enough to let me make room. The pause worked, but I couldn't get it restarted again). -- -matt -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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