Software suspend on FreeBSD

Bill Vermillion bv at wjv.com
Fri Sep 9 16:25:36 PDT 2005


Earlier in the linear time track, on approximately Fri, Sep 09,
2005 at 23:01 , freebsd-hackers-request at freebsd.org divulged this
public information:


> From: Bruno Ducrot <ducrot at poupinou.org>
> Subject: Re: Software suspend on FBSD.
> To: Pranav Peshwe <pranavpeshwe at gmail.com>
> Cc: freebsd-hackers at freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <20050909144409.GG23635 at poupinou.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

> On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 07:52:46PM +0530, Pranav Peshwe wrote:
> > Hello,
> >           Does FreeBSD have 'software suspend' like linux ? or 
> > maybe something similar...

> No.

Yes.  It depends upon which shell you are using.  For shells
that support it you just suspend it with control-Z.

A restart is issued with 'fg' - foreground.

Unless of course the OP means something entirely different.


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