thanks, alex: i think my issue is that i am using m$ based secured crt, not x-window based (my standard company issued equipment).
but thanks for the tips, at least i know what to do if i use linux. best _rufino On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Axel Beckert <a...@deuxchevaux.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 01:53:56PM -0400, rufino wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Phil! Gold <phi...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > * rufino <snort...@gmail.com> [2012-08-30 12:50 -0400]: > > > > i am newbie for screen. is there a way to open, say, two or three > screen > > > > session simultaneously on one display? > > > > > > Yep. Use `screen -x` to attach while other sessions are already > connected. > > > > what i am looking for is something like split displays. say i have > > 4 separated sessions, i would like to have them displayed on my 24" > monitor > > simultaneously: > > > > ___________________ > > | | | > > | | | > > --------------------------------- > > | | | > > | | | > > --------------------------------- > > > > is that possible with screen utilities? > > Sorry, but I'm still not sure what exactly you want to achieve, so I'm > trying to guess: > > As far as I understand your quest, it should suffice to take four > xterms, resize each to 1/4th of your screen and start a screen session > in each. > > But that's so trivial that I suspect I still haven't understood the > problem. > > Depending on the window manager (e.g. awesome, i3, ratpoison, FVWM, > etc), this is also scriptable, too. Less trivial then, but still... On > a Mac, iTerm may be the right programinstead of the window manager. to > layout the terminals in which the screen sessions will run. > > But you can also run screens inside screen. Split the outer screen > using Ctrl-A S and Ctrl-A | until you have the wanted layout, then > start a shell in each window and start a new screen session in each, > and you should get the same layout, just in one X terminal. > > Kind regards, Axel > -- > /~\ Plain Text Ribbon Campaign | Axel Beckert > \ / Say No to HTML in E-Mail and News | a...@deuxchevaux.org > (Mail) > X See http://www.asciiribbon.org/ | > a...@noone.org(Mail+Jabber) > / \ I love long mails: http://email.is-not-s.ms/ | http://noone.org/abe/(Web) > > _______________________________________________ > screen-users mailing list > screen-users@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users >
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