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Re: Accessing a program started in another term



On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:29:50PM -0500, Colin Ingram wrote:
> Lets say, I'm at work and I start a remote session for an interactive 
> program, like octave.  Then I go home with and my remote terminal 
> session and the octave program are still running at work.  Is there a 
> way for me to take control of that terminal and interact with the 
> running octave program?  I use octave as an example but I'm looking for 
> solution (if it exists) that would be generally applicable.

You most likely want 'screen'.  Very useful tool in many respects...

Almut



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