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@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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* > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >
