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Created February 23, 2011 15:08
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Running a long remote process using screen without having to worry about disconnecting
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Long remote process using screen
ssh blah@theserver.com
screen # start new screen session
do-your-process
# Press CRTL-a, d -- detaches from new screen session
exit
ssh blah@theserver.com
screen -r #resume previous screen session
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