Screen help

[Peter]

Hello,
use screen -r which resumes existing session, and run new screen if
there is not a session to resume
screen -r || screen
May be there is a better solution, im using this trick.
With best
Peter



Dňa 31. 3. 2013 11:47 Tony Baechler  wrote / napísal(a):
> Hi all,
> 
> I know some of you here use the "screen" package.  I'm having a slight
> annoyance and I'm wondering what I'm doing wrong.  First, I don't like
> tmux because it seems to use more memory and shows an annoying clock
> which seems to interfere with console output.  It reads the time when
> the clock is updated and makes it hard to review what's on the screen. 
> I'm sure there is a way around this, but Screen is older and more
> established, so that's what I use here.
> 
> What I want to do is always have Screen start when I log into a shell. 
> It doesn't need to start for subshells since I can create new windows as
> needed.  If I already have a detached session, I would like it to
> reattach automatically.  I added a line to /etc/bash_profile so it would
> start for all users which is what I want.  The problem is that it always
> launches a new shell when I log in, so I have to log out twice.  I first
> press ^D which ends the Screen session and ^D again to actually close my
> ssh connection. Is there a way that I don't have to do this?  I could
> make screen my shell, but I don't know if that's a good idea.  What do
> other people do?  I read the man page and I don't see a way to get
> Screen to become the parent shell without launching a new shell when it
> starts.
> 
> Thanks for any ideas and suggestions.
> 
> 
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