background processes
Seth Robertson
seth at sirius.ctr.columbia.edu
Sat Dec 30 19:05:53 AEST 1989
In article <4030 at brazos.Rice.edu> dfsun1!robison at ames.arc.nasa.gov (Bob Robison) writes:
>X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 8, Issue 230, message 3 of 13
>On an almost related topic..... What is the most convenient way (if any)
>to save the state of a stopped process to be restarted again after a
>scheduled system shutdown.
Why to do a checkpoint, of course. I have a program which can do this
under limited circumstances. (It currently doesn't work with Sun4s (needs
some assembler code for a better setjmp) and you have to reopen/relseek
any and all previously opened files)
For details, contact me.
-Seth Robertson
seth at ctr.columbia.edu
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