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Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:22:36 +0100
From:      "Barry Byrne" <barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com>
To:        "David Banning" <david@skytrackercanada.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: disappearing job
Message-ID:  <NCBBIAMNAKDKFJIIGNPKAEBJJNAA.barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021010121114.A6678@skytrackercanada.com>

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Did you do Alt + Fn perhaps? On a console this generally lets you switch to
another virtual console.

Try Alt + F1 to bring you back?

 - Barry

--
Barry Byrne, IT Manager,
WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre
Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Banning
> Sent: 10 October 2002 17:11
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: disappearing job
>
>
> I was editing a job in vi, then my hand slipped and I was back at
> the shell. When I went to edit the file again, it said the file was
> locked. A "ps ax | grep vi" showed that the application was still
> running. Where did it go?
>
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