On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 6:24 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Mar 2019, Russell Senior wrote: > > > "Screen is often used when a network connection to the terminal is > > unreliable, as a dropped network connection typically terminates all > > programs the user was running (child processes of the login session), due > > to the session ending and sending a "hangup" signal (SIGHUP > > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGHUP>) to all the child processes. > > Yes, I've used screen to keep a process running after I've logged off the > system, but screen is apparently not a terminal multiplexer.
Here is literally the first sentence of the wikipedia page: "GNU Screen is a terminal multiplexer" -- Russell Senior [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
