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Make GNU screen survive reboot

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202611280 views
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I am using GNU screen a lot. I find it very annoying that everytime the server has to be rebooted I lose all my sessions (even if I know in advance, I need to set-up everything again). I've searched the web for possibilities how to make screen survive a reboot, but found nothing that works for me. …

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There is no way to save a screen session in the fashion that you desire. What I did was the next best thing: scripted autossh to connect to my servers and set up my rig the way I like it. Love it. Local connection down, I wait, it comes back up and …

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