Hi Neal,

thank you so much.
I like your suggestion. Works great and much simpler ;-)

Regards,
Robert

> On 23 Nov 2016, at 06:31, Neal Fultz <nfu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> screen -d -m -S Screen-Name
> screen -S Screen-Name -p 0 -X stuff "Command1; Command2  | Command3 && 
> Command4"$(echo -ne '\015')
> 
> This first creates a screen session running a shell, most likely bash. 
> Second, it sends some commands to the terminal input using stuff. In this 
> case, you could append the `exit` command to your chain of commands to make 
> the shell exit.
> 
> Alternatively, you could instead use a single screen command to start a bash 
> shell in non-interactive mode, and provide the commands to it instead of 
> stuffing them through screen:
> screen -dRS Screen-Name /bin/bash -c "echo 1; echo a | sed s/a/A/; echo 2 > 
> /tmp/hooha.txt"
> 
> This will automatically close when finished, and avoids stuff entirely.
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:37 PM, aws backup <albatin.salta...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:albatin.salta...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Ok I figured out the correct syntax.
> 
> screen -d -m -S Screen-Name; screen -S Screen-Name -p 0 -X stuff "Command1; 
> Command2  | Command3 && Command4"$(echo -ne '\015')
> 
> $(echo -ne '\015') starts the command pipe in the screen session. But now the 
> screen is not terminating anymore after the command pipe has finished as it 
> did before when it only received one command. Therefore the script runs into 
> an error when it runs the next time because it makes a new screen session 
> with the same name and then it does not know to which screen session to send 
> the command. 
> 
> Why is it not terminating the session anymore? Is there a command which I can 
> send there?
> Any other suggestion how to solve this problem?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
>> On 19 Nov 2016, at 14:19, Colin Richardson <wormssm...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:wormssm...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh, there is.a trick to that too. I will need to check on my raspberry pi, 
>> but I think you can send a ^M at the end and it acts like the user pressing 
>> ENTER. I don't remember the exact char off the top of my head and I am out 
>> and about shipping at the moment, but shoulder be able to google the command 
>> IDF is not M.
>> 
>> 
>> On 19 Nov 2016 11:54 am, "aws backup" <albatin.salta...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:albatin.salta...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Hi Colin,
>> 
>> thank you. I tried but nothing arrived in the screen or it did arrive but 
>> didn't start.
>> What is the exact syntax? Can I start the screen and send the commands in 
>> one command or do I have to start the screen in one command and in the next 
>> command I send the pipeline? I tried it like this:
>> 
>> screen -d -m -S Screen-Name; screen -S Screen-Name -p 0 -X stuff "Command1; 
>> Command2  | Command3 && Command4"
>> 
>> How is it with quotations in the command pipe? Can they interfere? For 
>> example:  -X stuff "command "$f" | command2 "text""
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 Nov 2016, at 12:07, Colin Richardson <wormssm...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:wormssm...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Have u tried -X stuff "command | command2" with the quotes?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 19 Nov 2016 7:36 am, "aws backup" <albatin.salta...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:albatin.salta...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> I would like to start a screen session in detached mode and send a command 
>>> pipeline to it. How can I do this?
>>> With my approach
>>> 
>>> screen -d -m -S Name Command1; Command2  | Command3 && Command4
>>> 
>>> only Command1 is send to the screen.
>>> 
>>> Thank you.
>>> 
>>> 
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