On Friday 15 August 2008 09:29:42 Dirk Uys wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 15 August 2008 09:12:06 Dirk Uys wrote: > >> I don't know about the bug, but screen can safe you the hassle of > >> having to open all your sessions again? > > > > Screen is indeed god's gift to sysadmins, it's almost as useful as bash > > :-) I do use it a lot, and for more and better reasons than just > > recovering from terminal crashes, but I'd still have the hassle of > > ssh'ing into all those machines all over again. > > But you can open a screen session on your client pc in konsole and ssh > from different screen sessions? Screen -> ssh -> screen ? Dunno? This > is just me waffling a bit, the desire to speak up and having something > to say is not always the same thing I guess?
I could do that, but there's a security implication involved. Those sessions are root sessions on some very important machines and I want a little more security between @ARB_BAD_GUY and those hosts than just Unix file permissions on my notebook :-) -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com