On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 09:53:29AM EDT, t1jump wrote: > I am using screen on a remote device (BeagleBone) through my Ubuntu > PC. I enter a screen session through the Ubuntu Gnome terminal (screen > /dev/ttyUSB1 115200). Once on the BeagleBone I start a screen session > and try to name a screen (screen -S 1) which I thought would create > a screen named "1". I start a second screen (screen -S 2). Now when > I try to get to screen 1 and I (screen -r 1) I get a message there is > no screen with name "1".
> If I (screen -ls) I see two attached sessions but they have numbers > like 790.1 and 3256.2. What am I missing here to get screen names as > I set them? >From "screen -h": -S sockname Name this session <pid>.sockname instead of <pid>.<tty>.<host>. This comes in handy when dealing with multiple disconnected screen sessions, for instance. If you disconnect from both the above sessions, a simple "screen -r 1" or "screen -r 2" should let you reconnect to either session -- whatever their current pid. CJ -- Alex Perez is aliveeeeeeee!!! _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users
