Screen
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Hello
I wonder if there is a pkg for "screen" out there somewhere for pfsense? i googled around for it but could not find any myself :/
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You mean like the "screen" program in Linux?
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You mean like the "screen" program in Linux?
yes exactly, when you SSH in and you can use "screen" to have a session in the terminal stay up.
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there is a port for that:
http://www.freebsddiary.org/screen.php
in your firewall probably:
pkg_add -r screen
Let us know if it works.
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there is a port for that:
http://www.freebsddiary.org/screen.php
in your firewall probably:
pkg_add -r screen
Let us know if it works.
Error: Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz' by URL:/
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Try setting this:
setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest
then:::
pkg_add -r screen
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Try setting this:
setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest
then:::
pkg_add -r screen
still got
Error: Unable to get http://ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latestscreen.tbz: Not Found
pkg_add: unable to fetch 'http://ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latestscreen.tbz' by URL -
there is an ftp in your http url, try this link:
i386 version
pkg_add -r http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz -
there is an ftp in your http url, try this link:
i386 version
pkg_add -r http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbzSorry if im a little noob, im not to used to freeBSD yet, did it and got
pkg_add -r http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz
Fetching http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz… Done.isint pkg_add -r supposed to install it after it has fetched it ?
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Yes, :) after done message, exit terminal and then choose option 8 again.
After this you will able to call screen binary without full path.
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Sorry about the http://ftp:// ..started typeing http:// then looked up the address and forgot to remove the extra.
You could have just removed the http:// and it would have worked. -
Sorry about the http://ftp:// ..started typeing http:// then looked up the address and forgot to remove the extra.
You could have just removed the http:// and it would have worked.pkg_add -r ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz
Fetching ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/screen.tbz… Done.
pkg_add: package 'screen-4.0.3_7' or its older version already installednow i got that and tryed "screen" or "beacon% screen" but command not found :/
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did you do as marcelloc suggested and did an exit and return to shell to see if it was added to the path correctly?
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did you do as marcelloc suggested and did an exit and return to shell to see if it was added to the path correctly?
ah forgot that parts, now it works perfectly, thank you so much for all the help! :)