Recent STABLE unable to start process in background

Jeremy Chadwick freebsd at jdc.parodius.com
Thu Aug 11 01:22:10 UTC 2011


On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 02:03:06AM +0200, Raimund Steger wrote:
> Adam Vande More wrote:
> >I am unable to start processes in the background after a recent upgrade to
> >stable from 8.1R.
> >
> >I get:
> >
> >suspended (tty output)
> >
> >when trying to start a process like
> >
> >python /usr/home/adam/randr/manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:18080 &
> >
> >my shell is zsh 4.3.12
> >
> 
> Looks like SIGTTOU (output from background process)?
> This should be controllable with stty -tostop.
> (But why has it changed...?)

On all our RELENG_8 systems (though I use bash), -tostop is default.

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