From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: erik quanstrom Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:50:48 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] detached/persistent sessions In-Reply-To: <5091a9f25da1f3d04ebb172fdc8ac768@kelton.leitec.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0abf27e2-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Sat Nov 24 11:01:09 EST 2007, leitec@kelton.leitec.org wrote: > Hello, > > I recently set up a P9 cpu server on a Xen "colocation" service. My only wish at this point is to be able to drawterm into the server and leave my session running after I disconnect. Does any such feature currently exist? > > If not, my understanding is it wouldn't be too terribly difficult to create some sort of middleman between the drawterm video/keyboard/mouse devices and rio that pretends to be connected while a session is detached a la GNU screen. Or, is there a good reason why this hasn't been done yet that I'm not aware of? to my knowledge, there is no such software. acme allows one to save editing sessions with the Dump command. rio allows one to start the same set of windows when you login in with the -i flag. - erik