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From: michaelp@dadla.WR.TEK.COM (Michael Prusynski)
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Subject: Re: Stopped (tty output)
Summary: use "stty -tostop"
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Date: 5 Mar 91 22:18:28 GMT
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In article <1991Mar2.215641.10509@DMI.USherb.CA>, forget@pluton (Yves Forget) writes:
> Could someone please explain me why jobs I execute in background stop
> with the message you see on the subject line ?


You probably have "stty tostop" set in your login file (.login or .profile),
or else it's the default.  Anyway put "stty -tostop" in your login file,
and read the man page on stty for more detailed info.

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