Fw: Haifux-Related Project: https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr - Reparent a running program to a new terminal

[Amos Shapira]

Nice one!
I can envisage myself using it (though I usually forward stuff to a file
and tail it. "tail --pid $! -F file.out" FTW :).

Cheers,
--Amos

On 20 October 2012 06:55, Shlomi Fish <shlomif at shlomifish.org> wrote:

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>
> Begin forwarded message:
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> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:55:15 +0200
> From: Shlomi Fish <shlomif at shlomifish.org>
> To: Haifa Linux Club <haifux at haifux.org>
> Subject: Haifux-Related Project: https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr -
> Reparent a running program to a new terminal
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I recall that Guy Keren once suggested that we write a program like
> that as a Haifa Linux Club project, so I was happy to see that now
> someone did:
>
> https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr
>
> Reading from the description:
>
> <<<
> reptyr is a utility for taking an existing running program and
> attaching it to a new terminal. Started a long-running process over
> ssh, but have to leave and don't want to interrupt it? Just start a
> screen, use reptyr to grab it, and then kill the ssh session and head
> on home.
> >>>
>
> It is Linux-only (like Guy suggested originally it be) and so far works
> only on the x86-32, x86-64 and ARM architectures, and has some open and
> confirmed issues. However, I tested it and it seems to work pretty
> well from my test.
>
> Regards,
>
>         Shlomi Fish
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