On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <d...@prime.gushi.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Asif Iqbal wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin >> <d...@prime.gushi.org> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Asif Iqbal wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin >>>> <d...@prime.gushi.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Asif Iqbal wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This is what I have done on the screen server to achieve dynamic >>>>>> title. >>>>>> >>>>>> in .bashrc : >>>>>> >>>>>> PROMPT_COMMAND='if [ $TERM = "screen" ]; then printf >>>>>> "\033k${HOSTNAME%%.*}\033\\" ; fi' >>>>>> >>>>>> in .ssh/config : >>>>>> # this won't work unless your screen server has openssh 5.1 or above >>>>>> host * >>>>>> PermitLocalCommand yes >>>>>> LocalCommand /path/to/screen_ssh.sh %n >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> in screen_ssh.sh : >>>>>> # got the idea from http://www.tenshu.net/screen_ssh/ >>>>> >>>>> Why would you tie this to your ssh command at all? >>>>> >>>>> I have a postcmd in my shell like this (this is tcsh): >>>>> >>>>> alias postcmd 'printf "\033%s%s %s %s\033\\" "k" "\!#:0" "\!#:$" >>>>> "[$HOST]"' >>>> >>>> You need to create that alias on every hosts. I have 300 of them. >>> >>> Nope, just the one I ssh out from. I ssh into about as many hosts as you >>> do, but only one or two "home" servers (where my keys live, etc). >>> >>> Better put, your shell only needs to be modified on machines you run >>> "screen" on. >>> >> >> with your setup when you ssh to a host it changes the title fine, but >> when exit from it >> the title does not change back. > > Yes, when I exit from it, it changes back because my prompt on my main > machine is set thusly: > > set prompt="%{\ektsch [$HOST]\e\\%}"\% >
Ok it is more than just postcmd. Let me know if you can make it work for bash users. I dont use tcsh > -Dan > > -- > > "Don't be so depressed dear." > > "I have no endorphins, what am I supposed to do?" > > -DM and SK, February 10th, 1999 > > --------Dan Mahoney-------- > Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek > Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC > ICQ: 13735144 AIM: LarpGM > Site: http://www.gushi.org > --------------------------- > -- Asif Iqbal PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users