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Re: can I kill an ssh connection while updating my OpenBSD box?



No, but screen (check ports) is your friend for this.  (Hint: screen -R)


On Monday 10 June 2002 06:33 pm, corgi corgi wrote:
> I have an OpenBSD 3.1 box in my server room.
>
> At my workstation, I have ssh'd into the OpenBSD box using Putty.
>
> Following some instrustions on the internet, I'm updating the OpenBSD
> box using the OPENBSD_3_1 patch branch.
>
> After doing "make clean && make depend && make", a bunch of "stuff"
> whizzes by the screen.
>
> If I kill my ssh connection at this point, will it stop everything
> the OpenBSD box is doing?
>
> If I ssh back in, can I get back to this screen and see all the
> "stuff" whizzing by the screen again?

-- 
Peter Hessler
<phessler@theapt.org>