From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from osiris.silug.org (osiris.silug.org [64.240.156.225]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD0714829 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:54:41 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:54:13 -0500 From: Steven Pritchard To: Peter Lavender Cc: PARISC Mailing List Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] help!!! apt-get dist-upgrade Message-ID: <20021014225413.A8042@osiris.silug.org> References: <20021015122720.E893@piglet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20021015122720.E893@piglet>; from plaven@bigpond.net.au on Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:27:20PM +1000 Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:27:20PM +1000, Peter Lavender wrote: > Now I have ssh'ed back to the box. How can I basically reconnect to > the process and issue the Y to go ahead and complete the upgrade? You can't really. Next time, after you login, run "screen". Then, when something like this happens, use "screen -D -r" to logout the old session and reattach it to your current terminal. > I'd rather not kill it unless it's safe to do so. It should be. Apt is very good about just picking up where it left off on the next run. Steve -- steve@silug.org | Southern Illinois Linux Users Group (618)398-7360 | See web site for meeting details. Steven Pritchard | http://www.silug.org/