Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

[Ceri Davies]

On 18 Jan 2006, at 17:17, Nikolas Britton wrote:

On 1/17/06, Philip Hallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

The computer is currently without keyboard, mouse or monitor.  I am

get openbox and tightvnc installed, I'll switch to tightvnc so I can

a mouse or keyboard at that point.)

adding applications to the computer via ssh while I work. As soon as I disconnect without disrupting jobs. (Hmm, I wonder if I'll have to add

/usr/ports/sysutils/screen

Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical

a copy-and-paste mechanism that allows moving text regions between
windows.

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

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
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