regaining crashed consoles

Jim Ruby jruby at charter.net
Tue Sep 11 21:56:16 EDT 2001


I think something like this would work:

ps -t tty# where "#" is the concel your crashed in, this would give you a list of jobs in that concel, then use kill job number and its done.
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:15:26 -0500 (CDT), Kirk Wood wrote:

>On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
>> Sometimes when I telnet into a system over dial-up, the modem and sesion disconnects.
>> What I do then, is the 3 finger solute.
>> What is the best way to regain a crashed console like that?
>
>I think a much better method would be to switch consoles. Then you can run
>"ps aux" and kill off the bash process that coresponds to the telnet
>session. If you wanted to kill the whole session, kill off the bash
>process that coresponds. If you guess wrong, you of course kill off
>another console. But all should regenterate nicely.
>
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