04-10-2011
Background Job
Hello Everyody,
Having a doubt.
sort file1 &
when we sent a job to the background it returns
Job Number
PID
again if we want to put it into foreground we have to use
job number
WHY NOT PID ?
that is also unique for the process .
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ecaccess-job-list
ECACCESS-JOB-LIST(1p) User Contributed Perl Documentation ECACCESS-JOB-LIST(1p)
NAME
ecaccess-job-list - List all ECaccess Jobs
SYNOPSIS
ecaccess-job-list -version|-help|-manual
ecaccess-job-list [-debug] [job-id]
DESCRIPTION
List all your ECaccess Jobs. When a job-id is specified then the details for this job are displayed.
The Job statuses can have the following values:
INIT Jobs are being initialised
STDBY Jobs are waiting for an event
EXEC Jobs are running
WAIT Jobs have been queued to the scheduler (e.g. LoadLeveler)
RETR Jobs will be resubmitted
STOP Jobs have NOT completed (error)
DONE Jobs have successfully completed
ARGUMENTS
job-id (optional)
The identifier of the ECaccess Job to retrieve the details.
OPTIONS
-version
Display version number and exits.
-help Print a brief help message and exits.
-manual Prints the manual page and exits.
-debug Display the SOAP messages exchanged.
EXAMPLES
ecaccess-job-list 124356
Give the informations concerning the ECaccess Job with identifier 124356.
ecaccess-job-list
List all your ECaccess Jobs in the spool.
SEE ALSO
ecaccess-queue-list, ecaccess-job-delete, ecaccess-job-get, ecaccess-job-restart, ecaccess-job-submit and ecaccess.
perl v5.14.2 2012-04-16 ECACCESS-JOB-LIST(1p)