From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: Anselm Helbig <anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com>
Cc: Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Using tramp to connect to a remote emacs session
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:17:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA086C7.2040100@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zl9cc7h1.wl%anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com>
Hi Anselm,
Anselm Helbig wrote:
> At Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:06:16 -0700,
> Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the very clear explanation Pete. :) I had a hunch it is
>> something like X-forwarding. I don't really like to do X-forwarding, the
>> interface is usually very unresponsive. I would rather go with `emacs -nw'.
>
> If you want to connect to a remote emacs but don't want to do X
> forwarding, then you can do either
>
> - start emacs with the --daemon option on the remote host; you can
> now connect to the running emacs instance with `emacsclient -t'
> which will give you an emacs terminal frame. Which will, of
> course, work over ssh as well. You can still get a X frame if you
> like by not using -t. This requires Emacs 23 to work.
>
> - the obvious solution: use GNU screen or a similar tool (dtach,
> tmux, ...), start your console mode emacs in there and reconnect
> as necessary. Works with any version of emacs, obviously.
>
Sorry for going OT, I looked into screen after your post. Isn't it
almost the same as any terminal emulators available on GNU/Linux
systems? (xfce4-terminal, konsole, gnome-terminal ...) What are the
advantages offered by screen over a regular ssh session in one of these
terminal emulators?
--
Suvayu
Open source is the future. It sets us free.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-04 3:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-02 23:06 Using tramp to connect to a remote emacs session Suvayu Ali
2009-09-03 8:02 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-09-03 16:06 ` Suvayu Ali
[not found] ` <mailman.5952.1251993987.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-03 16:34 ` Anselm Helbig
2009-09-04 3:17 ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.5986.1252034254.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-04 3:27 ` Benjamin Andresen
2009-09-04 11:17 ` Suvayu Ali
2009-09-04 11:19 ` Suvayu Ali
2009-09-03 13:08 ` Michael Albinus
2009-09-03 16:01 ` Suvayu Ali
2009-09-04 7:03 ` Michael Albinus
2009-09-04 11:05 ` Suvayu Ali
2009-09-04 11:37 ` Michael Albinus
2009-09-05 5:29 ` Suvayu Ali
[not found] ` <mailman.5940.1251983344.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-03 17:50 ` Benjamin Andresen
2009-09-04 11:12 ` Suvayu Ali
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