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1. How to start screen in Linux

# Tips-1) How to start screen in Linux

Here I will show starting screen work in Linux.

Linux Screen means when you will go offline then linux screen will run your work on VPS or Dedicated Server.

Open putty and Login to SSH

Check Screen Version

Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
screen –version

Output should be:

Check Screen Version

Install Screen on Centos Linux Server if so far not installed

Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
yum install screen

Install Screen on Debian or Ubuntu Linux Server if so far not installed

Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
sudo apt install screen

Now, Start Screen on Linux

Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
screen

List of Screens which are running in Linux Server

Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
screen -ls

Go to listed Screen

Go to Listed Screen Replace id Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
screen -r 1643

Remove or Stop running screen

To kill screen process. Just replace id from listing screen at following way. Run Following Command on Putty
Example: COMMAND 
kill -9 985647

List of Command

Ctrl + a and c – Open a new screen window. Ctrl + a and " – List all open windows. Ctrl + a and 0 – Switch to window 0 (or any other numbered window). Ctrl + a and A – Rename the current window. Ctrl + a and S - Split the screen horizontally, with the current window on top. Ctrl + a and | - Split the screen vertically, with the current window on the left. Ctrl + a and tab – Switch focus between areas of the split screen. Ctrl + a and Ctrl + a – Switch between current and previous windows. Ctrl + a and n – Switch to the next window. Ctrl + a and p – Switch to the previous window. Ctrl + a and Q – Quit all other windows except the current one.. Ctrl + a and X – Lock the current window. Ctrl + a and H – Create a running log of the session. Ctrl + a and M – Monitor a window for output (a notification pops up when that window has activity). Ctrl + a and _ - Watch a window for absence of output (such as when a file finishes downloading or a compiler finishes).

Remove dead screens

To remove all killed Screens run following command at Terminal

Example: COMMAND 
screen -wipe

Output should be:



 

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