From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 22 20:41:53 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 409D616A41F for ; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from shrike.submonkey.net (cpc2-cdif2-3-1-cust208.cdif.cable.ntl.com [82.31.78.208]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BD2343D48 for ; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from [192.168.11.32] by shrike.submonkey.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.60 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1F0m1n-0008a9-KF; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:50 +0000 In-Reply-To: References: <7349.212.160.155.37.1137518111.squirrel@poczta.b.win.pl> <43CD3F73.2040003@matzsoft.de> <20060117200231.GJ14213@dementia.beyondnormal.net> <20060117151256.201626c9@grokwell.org> <20060117133047.B7000@wolf.pjkh.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Apple-Mail-4-741501357" Message-Id: <5901628B-1176-42E2-AD36-3A6F6B9B4854@submonkey.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Ceri Davies Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:31 +0000 To: Nikolas Britton X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.1.1 (Tiger) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux 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: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:53 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --Apple-Mail-4-741501357 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On 18 Jan 2006, at 17:17, Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 1/17/06, Philip Hallstrom wrote: >>> The computer is currently without keyboard, mouse or monitor. I am >>> adding applications to the computer via ssh while I work. As >>> soon as I >>> get openbox and tightvnc installed, I'll switch to tightvnc so I can >>> disconnect without disrupting jobs. (Hmm, I wonder if I'll have >>> to add >>> a mouse or keyboard at that point.) >> >> /usr/ports/sysutils/screen >> >> Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical >> terminal between several processes (typically interactive shells). >> Each >> virtual terminal provides the functions of a DEC VT100 terminal >> and, in >> addition, several control functions from the ANSI X3.64 (ISO 6429) >> and ISO >> 2022 standards (e.g. insert/delete line and support for multiple >> character >> sets). There is a scrollback history buffer for each virtual >> terminal and >> a copy-and-paste mechanism that allows moving text regions between >> windows. > > nohup foobar > ~/foobar.log& tail -f ~/foobar.log If you think that is even vaguely equivalent to screen, then I cannot suggest strongly enough that you actually try it. Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere --Apple-Mail-4-741501357 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFD0+37me8yCsQvJJ0RAmScAKCcGwZkhPCqFTgKTuBGBsLflHMoggCfSE1Q 2EV8JYI3rwn1lNWICAQJ1lg= =DAbe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-4-741501357--