# screen tool
# -d detached, -m create new terminal, -S to give the session a name, -dmS
screen -dmS sx_tail tail -f /var/log/dmesg
# tail without the -f will naturally exit
screen -dmS sx_tail tail /var/log/dmesg
# can call with sudo
screen -dmS sx_system bash -c "sudo systemctl status NetworkManager"
# update and upgrade
screen -dmS sx_update bash -c "sudo apt -y update && sudo apt -y upgrade"
# stopping the detached processes by their names
screen -S sx_tail -X quit
screen -S sx_system -X quit
ssh mk@nuc 'screen -dmS sx_tail tail -f /var/log/dmesg'
# for each active, named screen sessions, quit each one
for k in $(screen -ls | python -m xbin.screen_split); do screen -S $k -X quit; done
#Tmux tool similar to screen
tmux new-session -d -s tx_tail "bash -c 'tail -f /var/log/dmesg'" # run in background
tmux list-sessions
tmux attach-session -t tx_tail # atach session by name
tmux kill-session -t tx_tail # kill a session by name