It irks me that Solaris does not come with Screen... Though it is easy 
to compile it, and I always install it as one of the first things I do 
on a new Solaris box.

Shannon

On Mar 10, 2004, at 4:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> -ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> so how about a quick how to ?
>>
>> Real quick, login to your box and run an interactive command with 
>> screen,
>> like 'screen top' or 'screen pine'.
>>
>> Then log in again (possibly from another location, doesn't have to 
>> be).
>> Run 'screen -d -r', and you'll take over what was on your first 
>> terminal.
>> Of course screen does a lot more than that, but that's it in a 
>> nutshell.
>
> here's more
> once you're in screen, press Ctrl-a C to create another shell session 
> on
> the host. ssh somewhere else or fire up some other console app. Use
> Ctrl-A <space> and Ctrl-a P to maneuver around  from screen window to
> screen window.  Ctrl-A X can be used to lock a terminal. Ctrl-A ?
> and man screen have much more info.
>
>
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