what is the command to make a process to run in the
background from foreground?
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Answer / monajk
To make the command run in the background suppose the
command is "command_name" then the syntax for the same will
be such as follows;
[root@neo root]# command_name &
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Answer / uday kiran
when the process is running, press "control+Z" . Now at the
command prompt , type "bg"
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Answer / susheel narayan singh hcl
if you want to run the process in background
then press ctrl+z
it will go on background
and you can see this by this cmd
#bg
but if you want in foreground
you use this cmd
#fg
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Answer / tejal dave
run jobs command and show background process
and then type command fg % job no to which job no is foreground
like
ping 192.168.0.254
stop this process via ctrl Z
and type fg % jobno and than foreground process
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Answer / amit kumar ghosh
Process always runs in background of system,it is run by the
system itself,we can run process with cmd but there is no any
cmd which can bring process to run in foreground.
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