eshell is the shell I’ve tried using over time, and in the end just never stick with it. Let’s try one more time with a couple of tricks. The first tricks are mostly documentation:
M-&
in a tramp-aware session means you run commands in a new buffer, without a TTY. Great for things liketailf
.- for ncurses-like applications, “visual commands” is the missing
context. Applications like
top
are in the default list by default,