[Sussex] Gentoo emerge

Alan F alan at slug.greenmeads.co.uk
Fri Jul 15 20:32:17 UTC 2005


On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 10:34:37PM +0100, Diego Moore wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is not really a Gentoo specific question but something that has
> been highlighted by Gentoo.
> 
> I've booted up my box for the first time in over 7 months so guess
> what I'm doing at the moment (hint in subect!)
> 
> This box runs headless in the attic and I currently login via VNC
> which works out nice since this machine (Win XP) is too noisy to be up
> 24/7. But ideally I woud like to ssh and be able to pick up the
> progress/resume the session from elsewhere?
> 
> Can this be done? Any tips?
>
What you're looking for is GNU screen. emerge screen and take a look
at the man page for the keyboard shortcuts. :-)

Hope this helps,
Alan




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