Screen Manages multiple sessions on one terminal

Jun 19, 2009, 05:32 (0 Talkback[s])

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"It is useful in situations where you are telnetted into a machine or connected via a dumb terminal and want more than just one login. screen-profiles includes a set of profiles for the GNU screen window manager. These profiles are quite useful on server machines which are not running a graphical desktop. The Lscreen" command provides a number of advanced features are not necessarily exposed in the default profile. These profiles provide features such as status bars, clocks, notifiers (reboot-required, updates-available), etc. The profile-switcher allows users to quickly switch their .screenrc to any of the available profiles."

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