Re: [Nolug] screen commands - odd

That sort of what I thought......

[pietu@web ~]$
[pietu@web ~]$ a?
-bash: a?: command not found
[pietu@web ~]$ ?
-bash: ?: command not found
[pietu@web ~]$

I think I need more practice......

Petri

Scott Harney wrote:
> C-a = Ctrl-A So press Ctrl and the A key together. then release and
> press ? for a list of other commands. C-a ? = Ctrl+A ? Is that
> clear? It will also tell you how to scroll those windows (Ctrl-A ESC
> then up and down arrows etc.
>
> man screen is very informative or google gnu screen for LOTS of
> tutorials on this.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Petri Laihonen <pietu@weblizards.net
> <mailto:pietu@weblizards.net>> wrote:
>
> I have now managed to get my SSH tunnels etc up and running when I
> start
> "screen"..... It was necessary to set up ssh-agent in order to do the
> passwordless logins. So I learned that too.
>
> However, screen seems to be very difficult to use, or I do not
> understand the instructions......most likely both......
> I have not yet figured out how to interpret the instructions......
> There
> seem to be no legend....
>
> For instance,
> *C-a C-b* (break)
>
> Send a break to window.
> *C-a B* (pow_break)
> Reopen the terminal line and send a break.
> *C-a C-d* (detach)
> Detach
> /screen/ from this terminal.
> *C-a D D* (pow_detach)
> Detach and logout.
>
> ETC.....
>
> I have yet to figure out what is "*C-a*"?
> I suspected it was a "ctrl" +something else, but that does not
> seem to work.
>
> Also, I have not yet found a way to scroll the windows since the
> normal
> scrollbar does not work anymore.
>
> Someone please throw me a bone? :-)
>
> Petri
>
>
>
>
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