[ale] How to move a running process to screen session

[Jim Kinney]

But if the original process is not started in an existing screen session
there is no way other that reptyr to move the pid into the screen pty.


On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 6:22 AM, Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 12/17/2013 10:21 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > Sometimes I start a process that is going to take far longer than I'm
> > willing to wait on and I forgot to load up a screen session to run in
> > so if my VPN connection dies my process dies with it. Such is the life
> > of an admin.
> what about & ?? can't you run it in the background ?? I do that with
> processes that I don't want hogging my terminal session ( like hodoku.py
> ) and I close the screen session and the process is still running..
>
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