[clug] Daemonizing a shell

[Martijn van Oosterhout]

screen?

Takes a little getting used to but can be useful for keeping remote shells
open continuously.

On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 05:53:14PM +1000, Michael.James at csiro.au wrote:
> I have a package that provides function calls at the command line.
> Trouble is that I have to initialise the package before they work,
>  and that's more expensive (in time) than a single function call.
> 
> Not a problem on a single computer, I login,
>  initialise the package and am ready to do many function calls.
> 
> But in a cluster, I want to fire calls at nodes remotely.
> Any easy way (a perl daemon would be nice)
>  to have a command line open (and initialised),
>  continously waiting for input?
> 
> TIA,
> michaelj
> 
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> men to do nothing." - Edmond Burke
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