Re: attaching detached sessions to the current one

[Phil!Gregory]

* Joe Zbiciak <address@hidden> [2006-05-16 06:34 -0700]:
> If screen develops the capability to import TTY FDs from another
> process, then the answer may be as simple as a wrapper around your shell
> that does little more than hold the FDs for your TTY, and pipes them
> through.

But then you'd have to manually set up the wrapper to run on all of your
processes.  As long as you're going to the trouble, why not just make the
leap and run everything in screen?  That's what I do, and it means that I
never have to worry that something might not be detachable.

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