jobs

[Victor Tsaran]

that's true, Lynx is not on the list of apps that want to be run in the
background.
Vic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 4:55 AM
Subject: Re: jobs


> On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Igor Gueths wrote:
>
> > Hi all. Just as an experiment, I attempted to put Lynx in the background
> > and Freeamp was streaming a radio station that I just happened to be
> > listening to. I suspended the job and put job 1 in the background,
because
> > I had no other jobs running. It ran fine and I was sitting at the bash
> > prompt, however when I typed a command, the job got killed. Does anyone
> > know why this happens? I think that it is very interesting, considering
> > that a cp and/or erasing job on a Cd for example would run fine after
> > being suspended and switched to a background process. Could this have to
> > do that Lynx can't run in the background if it is running an imbedded
> > application such as Freeamp? Thanks in advance for any info regarding
> > this!
>
> Lynx does not appreciate being put into the background, even when, for
> example, doing an ftp download.  Still, with 6 consoles to play with, I
> haven't run out yet, though I have come close. *grin*
>
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