Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-08-09 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 08 at 09:50AM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: Right, it won't work for this time. But if one uses screen every time they log in, one will always be able to resume, whether it times out because of ping, whether the phone line gets cut, whether the client machine reboots but not if

use screen to Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-08-09 Thread Will Trillich
On Thu, Jul 08 at 04:15PM +0200, Dennis Stosberg wrote: Sure, this is not a solution this time. But maybe it is a solution for the next time: $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome to remotehost $ screen $ long_task When you press C-a C-d now, you detach yourself from your screen session,

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-09 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Brad Sims wrote: Nope, but thats why the fine folks at GNU made screen g Screen has me so spoiled I wish I could do the same with individal X programs. I know I can do a whole session with VNC but I'd love to be able to start a program on one X session

Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Joost De Cock
Hello list, I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh session that timed out. Here's what I mean: SSH into the webserver at the 7th floor (I'm on the 4th), start up something (say apt-get dist-upgrade), next thing the phone rings, hey Angelina

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread LeVA
2004. július 8. 13:54, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello list, I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh session that timed out. Here's what I mean: SSH into the webserver at the 7th floor (I'm on the 4th), start up

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:00:15 +0200, LeVA writes: I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh session that timed out. ... Is there any way to pick up where I left? This is not possible (thanks God!) Oh, but it is, by using screen(1), for example.

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread LeVA
2004. jlius 8. 14:11, LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2004. jlius 8. 14:03, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:00:15 +0200, LeVA writes: I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Joost De Cock
On Thursday 08 July 2004 14:00, LeVA hurled the following on the wire: 2004. július 8. 13:54, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello list, I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh session that timed out. [... more of

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 14:24:09 +0200, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 08 July 2004 14:00, LeVA hurled the following on the wire: 2004. július 8. 13:54, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello list, I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 08.07.2004 um 14:11 schrieb LeVA: Oh, but it is, by using screen(1), for example. That is not a solution for the original problem. If you've read that mail, then you should know that it was about a ping timeoutted session, which is irrecoverable... The solution which you are talking

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Alan Shutko
LeVA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is not a solution for the original problem. If you've read that mail, then you should know that it was about a ping timeoutted session, which is irrecoverable... The solution which you are talking about, is for *keeping* alive that session while not

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Brad Sims
On Thursday 08 July 2004 6:54 am, Joost De Cock wrote: I'd like to know if it's possible to pick up a shell session that was running over a ssh session that timed out. Nope, but thats why the fine folks at GNU made screen g I use it all the damn time, over a ssh session that goes down at

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Steve Lamb
Brad Sims wrote: Nope, but thats why the fine folks at GNU made screen g Screen has me so spoiled I wish I could do the same with individal X programs. I know I can do a whole session with VNC but I'd love to be able to start a program on one X session (say my VNC session) and then

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 22:48, Jon Dowland wrote: On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 14:24:09 +0200, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 08 July 2004 14:00, LeVA hurled the following on the wire: 2004. július 8. 13:54, Joost De Cock [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello

Re: Pick up a shell session after ssh timeout

2004-07-08 Thread Nate Duehr
Joost De Cock wrote: Is there any way to pick up where I left? No, nor should there be. When your SSH session dies the shell you were running dies with it. Someone else mentioned screen. It works well. Really though, you need to find out why your SSH sessions are timing out. I can leave SSH