[KLUG Members] Shadowing a terminal

[Dirk Bartley]

Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> 
> >Is it possible to shadow a terminal?  I'm thinking of something similar
> >in nature to shadowing a citrix session but with a simple text based
> >console.  Is there a way to accomplish watching what someone else is doing
> >while they do it to assist in remotely assisting people.
> 
> screen has some facilities for this,  but I don't know if it does exactly what
> you want.  I did this once with something called "ttysnoop" or something very
> similiar (freshmeat search time :).  There is also a really crappy commerical
> product called Double Vision that does this as well.
> 
ttysnoop is an unmaintained project, and unfortunately I could not succeed at
compiling it.

Screen does not appear to do what I want, but it does do cool stuff.

Dirk