- what does the following command do?
%pushd ~/folder
- if you start a process in the foreground, what are the commands / processes to pause the current running process and continue executing in the background?
man pushd
^Z
fg
- Is it a homework?
i guess above is typo
^Z
bg
kill -STOP; kill -CONT
gP
closed for suspect of homework.
It goes without saying that you can do a man command on nearly any command and figure it out. "what does this do" questions are typical homework-like questions.
If not I am sorry, repost and phrase your question with a bit more authority.