From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 15 10:20:01 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A287F16A40F for ; Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:20:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pieter@degoeje.nl) Received: from smtp.utwente.nl (smtp2.utsp.utwente.nl [130.89.2.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BAF213C465 for ; Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:20:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pieter@degoeje.nl) Received: from nox.student.utwente.nl (nox.student.utwente.nl [130.89.165.91]) by smtp.utwente.nl (8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id l0FAJuox016653; Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:19:57 +0100 From: Pieter de Goeje To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:19:56 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <978566.70643.qm@web51114.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <978566.70643.qm@web51114.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200701151119.56286.pieter@degoeje.nl> X-UTwente-MailScanner-Information: Scanned by MailScanner. Contact helpdesk@ITBE.utwente.nl for more information. X-UTwente-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-UTwente-MailScanner-SpamScore: s X-UTwente-MailScanner-From: pieter@degoeje.nl X-Spam-Status: No Cc: Dino Vliet Subject: Re: let somebody watch my actions over the network 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: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:20:01 -0000 On Sunday 14 January 2007 11:28, Dino Vliet wrote: > So basically, if I login through ssh, he wants to sit > behind the machine and see what actions I'm doing. And > because we talk over skype, we could have this whole > interactin going on while I'm configuring his machine. > > How could I accomplish something like this? Does > anyone have an idea? > Two tools come to my mind, screen and nxserver but > still I don't have a clue how to accomplish this. > Hope someone can point me in a good direction. screen(1) would be perfect. Start a screen session, and let him connect to it with 'screen -x'. - Pieter