I just ran into the same issue, and 'screen -x [session name]' worked
perfectly. Thanks for the tip!

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Samir Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> No, I haven't. I'll try it the next time I encounter this problem. Turns
> out that when I let it sit for about 10 minutes, the session finally
> appears.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:21 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I use screen -x to attach to an attached session, have you tried this?
>>
>> On 02/07/2008, Samir Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I was using screen, and my session was disconnected while outputting a
>> lot
>> > of text (presumably due to a router choking---the upwidth for the remote
>> box
>> > is pretty low, only about 13 kB/s). When the line was back up, I
>> attempted
>> > to resume my screen session, but it was already attached (presumably
>> because
>> > the connection was dropped unexpectedly). However, none of the commands
>> I
>> > try, including screen -r [pid], screen -d [pid], screen -R [pid], screen
>> -D
>> > [pid], screen -rD [pid], screen -RD [pid], screen -rd [pid], and screen
>> -Rd
>> > [pid] will reattach this session. I tried running an strace on the pid,
>> and
>> > it says that it's still outputting text. After waiting a while, I
>> somehow
>> > managed to get the sesion to reattach---I'm not sure how. The problem
>> > occured again shortly afterwards, and I can't figure out how to actually
>> fix
>> > it. Any ideas?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Samir Unni
>> >
>>
>
>
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