Posted by Ben on 10/18/05 20:19

Olivier Cant said the following on 10/18/05 02:53:
> Hi list,
>
> I'm wondering if any one has any experience at connecting to a screen
> session under linux with a PHP script, and reading the pty output (and
> maybe writing somme stuff as well)
>
> I have an interactive program runing under screen which give me some
> status info, and I may also issue command to it and would like to
> interfce that whole thing using PHP... and screen because I can(t keep
> a console attached forever to it.
>
> Any idea ?

man screen suggests you might be attempting the impossible. Does your
program have to be run interactively or are there other non-interactive
ways to get your status information?

- Ben

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