Reference for some commands used while using linux screen

• Ckeck the path you open it in (e.g. users/documents) as you'll reopen the screen from it

• write in terminal (on this path) screen -S "replace this line with any name you want for the screen"

• Inside the screen: ctrl + A + D

• Inside the terminal: screen -ls
• Note that: from this step you can get the names of the screen to re-attach to them if you forget their names.

• cd to the path of the screen you want to re-connect to
• write in terminal: screen -r *replace_this_with_name_of_screen*

• cd to the path of the screen you want to re-connect to
• write in terminal: screen -rd

• Inside the screen: ctrl + A then k then y

GENERAL NOTE You cannot open a screen from 2 devices

• Quoted from (this answer)[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45835971/persistent-use-of-jupyter-notebook-from-remote-server]

1. On your computer (SSH terminal; e.g. gitBash): ssh -L xxxx:localhost:yyyy server.
2. screen.
3. jupyter notebook --no-browser --port=yyyy. [on remote server]
4. In your browser: localhost:xxxx.

1. To disconnect manually and reconnect: Exit the screen window: control + a and then d.
2. Disconnect from the server: control + d And reconnect ssh -L xxxx:localhost:yyyy.

• Optionally, you can reopen the screen window using screen -r. Go back to your notebook or reopen localhost:xxxx