[ale] Terminal monitoring program for Linux?

George A. Nies gnies at mindspring.com
Thu Jul 8 11:57:34 EDT 1999


"S. Eric Asberry" wrote:
> 
> Years ago when I was a computer operator for a VAX running VMS, we had a
> utility that let us monitor user's terminals, and even interact with
> them.  It was great for diagnosing weird system problems and training.
> 
> I could really use a similar utility for Linux at work.  We currently use
> Doublevision under SCO.  It _SEEMS_ like there's got to be an equivalent
> program available under Linux, but I sure am not having any luck finding
> it.  I've looked at freshmeat and filewatcher.org and I just can't find one.
> 
> Anybody know where I can find one?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Eric

Slackware included a program called ttysnoop that would let you look (I
don't know
about interaction)
or look into screen -- it is possible to "attach" to a remote screen.
	-George






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