[mohaa] Re: console reattatch

[The Caretaker]

Is this when you are trying to reattach? For mine it's screen -r
pid..servername. I too am running RH7.3 with the new kernel (2.4.15 I
think).

[^DD^]Hellboy
www.devil-dogs.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <Damon at daycross.com>
To: <mohaa at icculus.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: [mohaa] Re: console reattatch


> Lo.
> Screen works great on the public server, that really is a great tool.
thanks for
> the replies.
> I am now trying to use it on my home one , rh7.3. I installed screen ok
but i
> now get;
>
> Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/8' - please check.
> [game at peefree mohaa]$
>
> is there something else i need?
> Thx
> Damon
>
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> wokka wrote:
>
> > screen is a unix app that is on one of the first 2 cd's for redhat, or
was
> > back in the 7.1 days when i last used it... or you can dl and compile it
> >
> > wokka
> >
> > The Caretaker writes:
> >
> > > Two questions: First, is screen -d and screen -r switches for detach
and
> > > remote? Also, I am trying to execute this from my command prompt but
screen
> > > is not a valid command. Does this need to be done once the game is
running,
> > > or do need a specific module for this? Or is it just set as a script?
Sorry
> > > for all of the questions, I have been looking for something like this
to
> > > start (or restart) the server via SSH. I am running Red Hat 7.3 kernel
v.
> > > 2.4.18-5. Thanks for the help.
> > >
> > > [^DD^]Hellboy
> > > www.devil-dogs.net
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus at clutteredmind.org>
> > > To: <mohaa at icculus.org>
> > > Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 12:31 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [mohaa] console reattatch
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> > as i will soon be running this remotely and cannot stay connected
to the
> > > ssh
> > >> > console 24/7, i will be making it run in the background &, so when
i
> > > leave
> > >> > the cosole.. and return to the server.. is there any way to..
reattach
> > > to
> > >> > it as if u just ran the exec?
> > >>
> > >> Use "screen".
> > >>
> > >> On the Cyberspace Matrix, I use this (this works in the system boot
> > >> scripts, or at the regular command line):
> > >>
> > >> screen -d -m su mohaa -c "/usr/local/MOHAA/mohaa_csm_2/mohaa_lnxded
> > >> +set fs_userdir /home/mohaa/.mohaa2 +set fs_outputdir
/home/mohaa/.mohaa2
> > >> +exec server.cfg"
> > >>
> > >> Do that all on one line. Modify as necessary, wrap in a restarting
script,
> > >> etc...
> > >>
> > >> Then:
> > >>
> > >> screen -r
> > >>
> > >> And you'll be looking at your server output...you can then type
commands,
> > >> etc. When you are done staring, hit CTRL-A followed by 'd' to detach
the
> > >> screen. Log off...server will keep running.
> > >>
> > >> Next time you log in, do "screen -r" again to reattach.
> > >>
> > >> When you are done, quit the server and everything should clean up.
> > >>
> > >> > also will there be a chk file for use with cron?
> > >>
> > >> As in, "make sure the server continues to run?"
> > >>
> > >> Just wrap the thing in a shell script that restarts it if/when it
dies. Am
> > >> I misunderstanding you?
> > >>
> > >> --ryan.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> >
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