I've never had any trouble using R and screen with a remote connection. You're detaching it first, right? (Just to start with the obvious question.)
What exactly are you doing, and what happens? Sarah On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Jonathan Greenberg <greenb...@ucdavis.edu> wrote: > I'm having a mixed experience with using R and UNIX's screen function > -- sometimes when I close a connection that used screen, the R process > is killed (which, in theory, it shouldn't be -- it should be running > in the background). Does anyone have any ideas on how well (or not) R > behaves with screen, and if there any tricks to using R and SOME type > of background program that doesn't require permanent connection? > > --j > -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.