[plug] Re-Attaching a TTY

McMeikan, Andrew andrew.mcmeikan at mitswa.com.au
Wed Jul 26 15:32:48 WST 2000


I have never done it, but isn't there a
/proc/a-list-off-all-file-handle-numbers-somewhere that might be hooked onto
somehow?

ok, just had a quick look its like /proc/process-number/fd/file-descriptor
I will have a play and see how to do it.

	cya,	Andrew...

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Brad Campbell [SMTP:brad at seme.com.au]
> Sent:	Wednesday, July 26, 2000 3:13 PM
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> Subject:	[plug] Re-Attaching a TTY
> 
> G'day all..
> 
> I have done the usual silly thing and killed X by mistake while
> I had some processes running in an Xterm.
> The processes are still running, but now with no tty attached.
> is there anyway to attach a tty to the running processes again?
> 
> 
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