[CentOS] bring back sub shells

Tue Dec 12 18:41:37 UTC 2006
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at darkover.org>

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On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:56:59AM -0800, Dustin Krysak wrote:
> I have looked into the "screen"
> shell utility, which for the most part does what I needed, however
> after a few days the session had disappeared and I was not able to get
> back to it from another machine/ssh session.
> 
> Are there any other options?

If I recall correctly, screen will create session data files on /tmp.
tmpwatch or some other utility might be removing those, and that
is why you are "loosing" your sessions.

You might want to take a look at the SCREENDIR environment variable,
and specify some different directory where your sockets will be
safer.

[]s

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Rodrigo Barbosa
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)

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