ubuntu:processes:run_a_process_in_the_background
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Ubuntu - Processes - Run a process in the background
Launch a program from the shell
Example program
htop
Place a process into the background
Press CTRL + z keys.
CTRL z
returns:
[1]+ Stopped htop
This places htop into the background.
Other commands can not be run from the shell.
Return a process to the foreground
fg
This returns htop to be showing its usual output on the screen.
ubuntu/processes/run_a_process_in_the_background.txt · Last modified: 2020/07/15 09:30 by 127.0.0.1