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On 2016-07-19 17:55 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:

> one more suggestion:
> 
> autossh

When I need a long-running ssh connection in the background (usually for
the -D or -L functionality), I do it with the supervisor daemon.

I admit I don't know if this would be workable for an interactive
session with a terminal.

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