Questions tagged [gnu-screen]

GNU Screen is a software application that can be used to multiplex several virtual consoles.

GNU Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several processes, typically interactive shells.

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No bell! I don't want ANY bell! Screen on Ubuntu 12.04

Visual AND audio bells are incredibly annoying. I DON'T CARE that I hit backspace 3 times when there were only 2 characters in the terminal! I KNOW you can't tab-autocomplete because I can see that you HAVEN'T DONE IT! I want NO BELLS! Of any…
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I can't detach from my screen (Linux-ubuntu)

I have a major problem. I screened a program, but i cannot detach from it. Ctrl+a Ctrl+d just don't do anything. They will be displayed as ^A or ^D , which is really annoying. I cannot Ctrl+a and d , they just don't to anything. Can someone…
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Running a MTR in Screen through SSH

I recently was introduced to a command that will ssh in our proxy server, then ssh into a network: ssh myname@proxy -t "host $IP" I tried modifying the command as follows to run MTR against our SIP server: ssh mtname@proxy -t screen -dmS sip mtr…
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Running services from GNU Screen

There are quite a lot precautions one is to take when running a process as a daemon. It seems to me that running it inside GNU Screen is a viable alternative, since it guarantees to run the process after logging out of the server, output can be…
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Starting/Stopping Custom PHP Chat Server Linux Service (CentOS)

I have been trying all night to get this service working properly. I created this script from a template and am very new to bash coding. I wrote a fully functioning chat server in php which runs endlessly, but now want to make it a dedicated…
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Scroll up while in screen

When I use screen command, I am not able to use page-up and only 1 page is displayed on the screen. If I do not use "screen" command, I can scroll up a few pages. 1) How do I enable scrolling while using screen command. 2) While not using screen…
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linux - screen command - how to kill a screen?

I'm using screen on my home server. I start it by issuing screen -dmS [name] Then, when I've connected I can Ctrl+A, n to jump between screens and Ctrl+A, c to create new ones... How, however, I have too many and I'd like to remove one of them. …
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GNU screen, tmux, dvtm - none are working as ordinary user on OVH VPS

I bought cheapest vps for teamspeak hosting and I have strange issues with demonizing it's process. None of screen tmux and dvtm work for ordinary user, but they work witout a charm for root. As far as i know running server apps from root is not…
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execute script at particular time in amazon ec2 linux

I am newbi in amazon ec2 as well as linux, I am working on pentaho kettle, for starting my job process i m using following command in amazon ec2 instance, cd /dev/pdi/data-integration (reaching to specific directory) screen (the process which never…
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Fix thise Code (Debian Screen output)

This shell script dosent give me any output: GID="gmod01" PID= screen -list | grep $GID | cut -f1 -d'.' | sed 's/\W//g' echo $PID Echo PID is empty, how can i fix this? I get 12055 out but it dosent copy in the value Thank you
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