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Re: Detaching remote screen session while in local screen session?
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Ray Van Dolson |
Subject: |
Re: Detaching remote screen session while in local screen session? |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:11:21 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) |
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 10:17:38PM +0200, Martijn Ras wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've been through all documentation i could find on screen but have unable
> to figure out how to detach a remote screen session while in local screen
> session?
>
> Say i execute the following commands:
>
> 1) xterm
> 2) screen (<- Let's call this one: A)
> 3) ssh address@hidden
> 4) screen (<- Let's call this one: B)
> 5) ...
>
> Now i want to detach the screen called 'B', so i can later return to see the
> output and results of the command in step 5, or even close the ssh
> connection until then. As is found out the hard way, simply pressing C-a C-d
> detached the screen called 'A', just closing the xterm creates a mess that
> is even worse ...
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
Could you just run 'screen -d' from 'B' ? Or from a second SSH session
opened up to the machine where 'B' runs?
Ray