Re: saving a session urgent pls
Seriously man, screen is God's gift to the console.
Even if not for this problem, look into it if you haven't already.
It's increadibly useful to me, and I haven't even looked into it in
depth, really.
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:13:06 +0530, Vijaya S <vijaya@picopeta.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> It wasnt a demand it was only a request ..
> thanks for ur suggestion.
>
>
>
> Thomas Adam wrote:
>
> > --- Vijaya S <vijaya@picopeta.com> wrote:
> > > hi all,
> >
> > Anyone that has "urgent" in their subject line is usually ignored. We're
> > all volunteers here, and you demand no more urgency than anyone else.
> > Also, is there something wrong with your 'e' and 'a' keys?
> >
> > > i logged into another machine via ssh and while ediitng using mutt for
> > > some reason my network went down..
> >
> > This is why using 'screen' is so very useful.
> >
> > > how do i go to the remote machinea nd save the file which i edited..The
> > > remote machine is accessible..
> >
> > Assuming your editor was vim, it should save a copy of the file as
> > /path/.swp (or some variant thereof) - you can get vim to use this next
> > time. Other than that, there is no other means.
> >
> > -- Thomas Adam
> >
> > =====
> > "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net
> > "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net
> >
> > "<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish
> > you for all of them at once when you get better. The
> > experience will probably kill you. :)"
> >
> > -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor)
> >
> >
> >
> >
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