hang on exit bug under Linux

[carl at bl.echidna.id.au]

> From: Peter Stuge <stuge at cdy.org>
> 
> 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"..

Does that solve the problem?  Wouldn't I then end up with, over
time, a stack of these ssh client sessions?

I guess I could kill -KILL them? :)

Carl