On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 06:34:55 +0200, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:

> for starting and running a script on a headless system for me "nohup"
> works perfectly.
> For interactive session via ssh screen/tmux turned out to be the
> solution to detach from jobs started from the commandline.
> Both are hints/help I received from the community here. :)
> Thank you very much !!! :)))
> 
> Since the screen/tmux thingie is THAT convenient I would like to start
> this as the default when logging in via ssh.
> I could write a script which is started by the shell (zsh) which in 
> turn is started as part of the login process.
> Screen would start another shell and TADA!...
> But this is an embedded system...
> 
> The result should be a running screen session right after login via
> ssh.
> 
> Is there any "shorter path" to what I am trying to do -- without the
> cascade of shells which do nothing but waiting of the child process to
> end?

I have this in ~/.zshrc.

if [[ "${TERM}" != "screen" ]] && [[ -z "${STY}" ]] && [[ ! -f ~/.noscreen ]]; then
    screen -xRR && exit
    fi


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