Hour 15. Job Control

Goals for This Hour

In this hour, you will learn

Image About job control in the shell: stopping jobs

Image How to put jobs in the background and bring them back to the foreground

Image How to find out what tasks are running by using jobs and ps

Image How to terminate errant processes by using kill

In this hour you will learn about how Unix handles ...

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