From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 26 21:16:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46E9816A420 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:16:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Philippe.Pegon@crc.u-strasbg.fr) Received: from mailhost.u-strasbg.fr (mailhost.u-strasbg.fr [130.79.200.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D36D43D49 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:16:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Philippe.Pegon@crc.u-strasbg.fr) Received: from baal.u-strasbg.fr (baal.u-strasbg.fr [IPv6:2001:660:2402::41]) by mailhost.u-strasbg.fr (8.13.4/jtpda-5.5pre1) with ESMTP id k0QLGOHE061973 ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:16:24 +0100 (CET) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (crc.u-strasbg.fr [IPv6:2001:660:2402:1001::1]) by baal.u-strasbg.fr (8.13.4/jtpda-5.5pre1) with ESMTP id k0QLGNDf008272 ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:16:24 +0100 Message-ID: <43D93C17.2070902@crc.u-strasbg.fr> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:16:07 +0100 From: Philippe Pegon User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20060108) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Grzegorz Danecki References: <41b95770601261225m2a575b19o@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <41b95770601261225m2a575b19o@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88/1252/Thu Jan 26 12:03:25 2006 on mr3.u-strasbg.fr X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88/1252/Thu Jan 26 12:03:25 2006 on baal.u-strasbg.fr X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (mailhost.u-strasbg.fr [IPv6:2001:660:2402::153]); Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:16:24 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,NO_RELAYS autolearn=disabled version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on mr3.u-strasbg.fr Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "screen" alternative X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:16:27 -0000 Grzegorz Danecki wrote: > Hi List! > > I'm running 5.4 Stable and I'm looking for something, that can let me detach > my session leaving my software running. First thought - "screen", but hey, > there is no screen package in ports collection :( Google says something that > it was removed due to high cpu utilization few releases ago. Is this true? > Are there any alternatives? Because as I can remember screen was frequently > used and highly appreciated application. > > Or should I rather look for some sources instead of package? Any problems > with that? screen is in the ports collection, but there is no binary package. You can install it from sources with the port : # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/screen/ # make install or if you use portupgrade : portinstall screen > Many thanks in advance, You are doing great work here! > > Greg Danecki -- Philippe Pegon