Top "Gnu-screen" questions

screen (GNU Screen) is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several processes, typically interactive shells.

The GNU screen is unresponsive, seems blocked

GNU Screen seems to freeze. Unable to enter user input. I was using GNU screen and when I pressed the …

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run a shell script and immediately background it, however keep the ability to inspect its output

How can I run a shell script and immediately background it, however keep the ability to inspect its output any …

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How to copy the GNU Screen copy buffer to the clipboard?

When using GNU Screen we can work with scrollback buffer also known as "copy mode" using the Ctrl+a+[ command. …

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How to resume screen?

Let's say I have many screens open, and I would like to resume to a particular screen session using 'screen …

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How do you start Unix screen command with a command?

According to the docs for the Unix "screen" command, you can configure it in .screenrc to start with a bunch …

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screen Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/0' - please check

I want to start a program in a screen as the user "XYZ" with a script. This is my script …

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Is it possible to name the 'screen' logfile from the -L flag?

Upon running Screen with the -L flag, a file called 'screenlog.0' is created and all output written to it (…

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How do I view a log file generated by screen (screenlog.0)

So I just found out I can create log files of everything I do in screen (C-a H). Sounds like …

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grab last n lines from console output

I want to make a shell script that will effectively grab the last n lines from sterr and stin that …

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How to toggle CR/LF in gnu screen?

I'm using screen to read the text from a serial console. The problem is the output seems to only have …

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