hang on exit bug under Linux

Peter Stuge stuge at cdy.org
Thu Dec 13 13:59:24 EST 2001


On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 01:52:09PM +1100, carl at bl.echidna.id.au wrote:
> 
> > You wouldn't need the option if the ssh client put itself in the background.
> 
> so if I did 
> 
> ssh firewall
> firewall$ fwstop; fwstart
> exit
> 
> It wouldn't hang in that instance?

The ssh client process would linger, but in the background.  It would be the
equivalent of doing ^Z and then typing bg with the current OpenSSH version.

You would be back at the prompt where you typed "ssh firewall"..


//Peter

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