Wonderful, thanks! I’m going with screen, just because the first link is a shorter read. raffaele
From: Michele Alzetta <michele.alze...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2020 09:52 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] update remote system in background ... or tmux ... https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki Il giorno ven 24 apr 2020 alle ore 09:50 Vladimir Romanov <bluebo...@gmail.com<mailto:bluebo...@gmail.com>> ha scritto: Yes, you can use "screen" program (Docs: https://net2.com/how-to-use-the-screen-command-on-linux-to-keep-your-remote-task-running-when-the-connection-drops/) пт, 24 апр. 2020 г. в 12:47, Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.bela...@st.com<mailto:raffaele.bela...@st.com>>: > > Hello, > > > > I am able to ssh into a remote system that I would like to update. I’d like > to run emerge without keeping the local system connected for the whole > duration of the update (probably several days). Is it possible to: > > > > - ssh remote_machine > > - emerge -uDvN world > > - background and detach in some way the emerge process > > - logout from ssh > > - several days later, ssh into the remote_machine, reattach the emerge and > check the output or continue the emerge > > > > Thanks, > > > > raffaele > > > > PS I’ll do it _after_ openssh update. > >