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How can I kill a job that was initiated in another shell (terminal window or tab)?
If I begin a process and background it in a terminal window (say ping google.com &), I can kill it using kill %1 (assuming it is job 1).
However if I open another terminal window (or tab) the ...
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Job IDs and their meaning/reference
Using Red Hat, I sent few jobs to a cluster and got "job IDs" in return. Using qstat I can see only one is running, one was canceled and the rest are still in the queue.
I wrote something like this: ...
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Basic job control: stop a job, add a job onto the stack, and `fg`
Job control is probably my favorite thing about Linux. I find myself, often, starting a computationally demanding process that basically renders a computer unusable for up to days at a time, and being ...
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Where do background jobs go?
From gnome-terminal I know the ability to suspend a job with C-z, and then send it to the background. When I close the terminal the process does not end. Where is the job being managed from, or is it ...
