Re: screen inside of screen

* Shane Hickey <[email protected]> [040309 22:15]:
> Jason White <[email protected]> [2004-03-09 15:50]:
> >   If you ssh into machine2 from a shell not inside screen on machine1,
> >   can you use the ctrl-a escape to create new shells, detach, etc.?
> 
> Yup, that works like a charm.  I suppose I could have two ways to start
> Xterm, one that starts screen and one that doesn't.  But, invariably
> I'll ssh to the remote machine using the wrong session, though.  Heh.

Can I just clarify EXACTLY what you are typing?

You should be pressing:

Ctrl-a (then release both)
a
c

(Not Ctrl-a Ctrl-a c or any other combination)

j

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