This page is a collection of resources and notes we’ve taken over the years.
screen
= creates new session
screen -S name_of_session
(start a screen session with specific name)
ctrl + A + D
= detaches screen
screen -r
= reattaches if there’s just one (i think)
screen -r ####
(enough to be uniq) = reattaches specific screen
screen -list
or -ls (shows which screens are running
screen -dr
(detach and reattach)
launch screen from remote server!!!! ie ssh into workstation (which won’t log off) and then ssh into remote server (compute canada) from there (a little more detailed info wouldnt hurt)