[kwlug-disc] ssh into remote with initial command, and stick!

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

Then here is your solution:

ssh -t login at host 'top; bash'

So, you send a pipeline, once top exits, a shell is invoked and stays there
for you.

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:54 AM, unsolicited <unsolicited at swiz.ca> wrote:

> The remote shell should stay in place once top is exited with 'q'.
>
>
> On 13-05-22 09:38 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
>
>> I deleted your original email, so lost some details here.
>>
>> But this works for me:
>>
>> ssh -t login at host top
>>
>> Without a bash -c
>>
>> That gives me a working top. When I press q the remote command exits and I
>> get disconnected. Works as designed.
>>
>> If you want it to show you just one refresh of top, then use
>>
>> ssh -t login at host 'top -b -n1'
>>
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:29 PM, unsolicited <unsolicited at swiz.ca> wrote:
>>
>>  But what is causing the initial difficulty?
>>>
>>> It doesn't seem unreasonable to give ssh an initial command to run, such
>>> as bash, and to give bash an initial command to run, such as top.
>>>
>>> What am I missing / misunderstanding?
>>>
>>>
>>> On 13-05-22 07:32 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
>>>
>>>  If what Paul said is what you want, then just create a ~/.screenrc file
>>>> and
>>>> put these two lines in it:
>>>>
>>>> screen -t shell    1 bash # This is just a shell
>>>> screen -t top      2 bash -c top # This is your top
>>>>
>>>> Top will be in the 2nd "window".
>>>>
>>>>
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