Re: Using Screen

["Alain M." <alainm@pobox.com>]

Hi,

I have been able to use ssh to open a dosemu session remotely, it 
requires installing some fonts only. Would this help?

BUT I am also very interested in screen, because it should allow a 
session to remain open and reconnect to it.

Alain

C.J. Adams-Collier escreveu:
> FWIW, I've seen this same issue.  I'd like to run a BBS on a server
> and connect it to a PTY with ssh or something.  sysop console on a
> screen.
> 
> But I'm a little light on the details.
> 
> I'll be listening intently :)
> 
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 07:44:45AM +0800, Julieto Agbay wrote:
>> I search the mailing archive and could not found an entry related to
>> screen. I am not sure if what I found is a bug, feature request or
>> unsupported function at all.
>>
>> Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical
>> terminal with interactive  shells.  See "man screen" for details or
>> "yum install screen" on CentOS systems is not installed yet.  What I
>> am am trying to do is to run DOSEMU in one of this virtual screen so
>> remote users of  a DOS program can share their session for debugging
>> and support.
>>
>> I am using putty to ssh remote session with character set translation
>> of UTF-8.  Everything seems to display characters correctly but when
>> try to navigate the menu using arrow up/down, the session freezes or
>> hangs.  This DOS program is already running in a regular shell so I
>> hope this is only a configutation so DOS users can use virtual screen
>> to share their sessions.
>>
>> rgds,