> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Sam Drinkard > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 3:42 PM > To: CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Equivalent command or file > > List, is there an equivalent on Linux as "watch" under FreeBSD, as > well > as the "snp" or snoop device that permits one to watch what is going > on > in another terminal? Yes there are privacy issues here, but in a home > system with a couple of folks logged in trying to help with compiling > stuff, it'd be nice to see what and how they are doing it. Screen is an option. Both of you log in with the same username; you as the root user 'su - username' will work. One of you execute 'screen', the other execute 'screen -x' afterward. -- Marc