On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:10:02 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds like something screen(1) offers. See sysutils/screen.
Much too complicated. :-) I'm using screen on a daily basis to manage multiple SSH sessions (very comfortable tool), but for something that should run locally (a local terminal session) it doesn't seem to be the right tool. > In general, this is really not something the *operating system* offers, > or the shell. This is often the responsibility of a third-party > program that manipulates the pty. That's a correct consideration. Maybe I have some ideas running a shell, along with some Ncurses stuff... -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"