NAME

screenie – screen(1) session handler (wrapper)  

SYNOPSIS

[-h|–help] [-j session_name job ]  

DESCRIPTION

is a small and lightweight screen(1) wrapper designed to simplify session selection on a system with multiple screen sessions. provides simple interactive menu to select the existing screen session or to create a new one.  

OPTIONS

-h | -help
show help
-j session_name job
run screen jobs from command-line

 

EXAMPLES

Run in interactive mode:

Create a new detached session:

-j stat top

 

LICENCE

This program is free software but comes WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. You can redistribute and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.  

AUTHOR

Written by Jiri Nemecek on February 6th, 2011. You can contact me via mail address nemecek<dot>jiri<at>gmail<dot>com . This program is enhanced Perl-reimplementation of screenie by Marc O. Gloor published on http://pubwww.fhzh.ch/~mgloor/screenie.html  

URL

Released on sourceforge: http://sourceforge.net/projects/screenie  

BUGS

Please report them in project bugtracker.  

Willie has over 15 years of experience in Linux system administration and DevOps. After managing infrastructure for startups and enterprises alike, he founded Command Linux to share the practical knowledge he wished he had when starting out. He oversees content strategy and contributes guides on server management, automation, and security.