screen
Hold a session open on a remote server. Manage multiple windows with a single SSH connection. See also
tmux
andzellij
. More information: https://manned.org/screen.
- Start a new screen session:
screen
- Start a new named screen session:
screen -S {{session_name}}
- Start a new daemon and log the output to
screenlog.x
:
screen -dmLS {{session_name}} {{command}}
- Show open screen sessions:
screen -ls
- Reattach to an open screen:
screen -r {{session_name}}
- Detach from inside a screen:
<Ctrl> + A, D
- Kill the current screen session:
<Ctrl> + A, K
- Kill a detached screen:
screen -X -S {{session_name}} quit