Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:19:09 -0400 From: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> To: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole Message-ID: <3D60CEFA-1886-4EF8-85EE-68A9D603135C@identry.com> In-Reply-To: <BB5FC589-196C-4939-B598-4CB474B15A1B@identry.com> References: <FCF6A838-60A0-424B-B9C6-95EB12B860D6@identry.com> <4865346B.2090406@datapipe.com> <BB5FC589-196C-4939-B598-4CB474B15A1B@identry.com>
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On Jun 27, 2008, at 6:12 PM, John Almberg wrote: >> John Almberg wrote: >>> I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this >>> gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch >>> to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to >>> another virtual terminal if you are logged into a local machine? >>> >>> Even better, is there a way to split a ssh console so you can see >>> both and switch between pseudo terminals with a couple of >>> keystrokes? (Kinda like vi split screen?) >>> >>> -- John >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- >>> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> /usr/ports/sysutils/screen > > Wow... be careful what you wish for! I've been wishing for > something like this for awhile. And now that you've pointed it out, > I see it's documented in BSD Hacks (a new book that I haven't spent > enough time with, yet) > > Thanks! Oooooo.... cool! Just worked through the tutorial in BSD Hacks (excellent book, BTW). Screen does what I wanted in a very, very simple way. An it has a whole bunch of other features that are a bit more complicated, but very useful. Can't believe I've never found this before. Very nice... -- John
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