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Message #00060
Re: screen is purty
On 12/22/2008 04:02 PM, Miano, Steven M. wrote:
> Not to spam the list or anything (working on my day off and trying to do too many things at once I suppose).
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> I actually live by screen as a top tool in my administration hand bag, in my .bashrc I've added the alias:
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> alias screend='screen -A -m -d -S'
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> and after creating my .screenrc I have only added:
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> caption always "%{= kw}%-w%{= BW}%n %t%{-}%+w %-= @%H - %LD %d %LM - %c"
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> Which also creates the status bar at the bottom showing the screen name, server name, and date and time on the bottom for me. = )
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> Even if/when the LTS servers start shipping with GUI's I'll be sticking to a CLI through a minimal install, and using as few resources as possible. : )
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> Nice blog though. Is Dustin on this list?
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> ~Steve
Dustin is a core developer on the Ubuntu Server team at Canonical. He
can be found on IRC at #ubuntu-server among other channels.
Doubtful if you will see Ubuntu Server shipping with a "gui" anytime
soon. Maybe a remote administration tool that is browser based, but a
X-type gui isn't in the cards - it's a server.
JP
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