this could be coded, though I don't know if I would be the one to do it. My workload is sorta heavy, but I might be willing to give it a shot if someone would explain it. ~~TheCreator~~ website: http://tysplace.shaned.net msn: compgeek134 at hotmail.com aim: st8amnd2005 skype: st8amnd127 moo coder/wizard and administrator ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ari Moisio" <arimo@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 3:19 AM Subject: Re: backgrounding a running wget job > Hi! > > In theory this could be possible: you have to change wget's process group > id to same as one of your screened shells. Unfortunately i do not know any > tool to do this. > > If you use bash you can put wget background witht > ^Z, bg wget > and detach it from current shell with > disown wget > > but if the wget is outputting continuously this may now work. There is > afaik no way to get process bakc to foreground. > > > -- > arimo > > On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Thanks for the responses. Let me clarify my question though. From the > > replies I'm reading, it seems the impression I've given people is that > > I don't know how to use screen, and this I do know, at least well enough > > to do what I've needed it for so far. My question concerning screen > > was can I take a wget process already running in another standard > > console, (I.E., no screen involved, just bash), and attach screen to > > it without stopping it, or effecting its operation in anyway. As far > > as I know, the answer to that question is no. > > > > Anyway, I solved the problem by biting the bullet, hitting ctrl+c on > > the wget job, launching screen, and starting the wget job over again > > under screen this time, passing the -c flag to wget to continue a > > partial download, and all seems to be working fine now. Then, I of > > course detached from the screen session, and logged off. > > > > Greg > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 11:41:37PM -0500, Farhan wrote: > >> Hi. > >> If you want to do this process, type screen. start your wget job, hit control a then d log out, and when you want to bring your wget job up again, in the console type screen -x or -r respectivly. > >> personally, I use screen -x to bring my screen up, just because. > >> On 7/3/2006 at 23:40 Gregory Nowak said > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > > - -- > > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > > skype: gregn1 > > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > > > - -- > > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFEqf6r7s9z/XlyUyARAkdoAJ9GxieN+UmYcxdS6TEtuZc2QJHBMgCgxjha > > q6fwlQ7fQliIxzCg6+m4xTY= > > =rTOS > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
