tmux

tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached.

Installation

$ sudo apt-get install tmux

List available sessions

$ tmux ls

Start new session

$ tmux new -s <session_name>

Attach to session

$ tmux a -t <session_name>

Kill session

$ tmux kill-session -t <session_name>