"Charles A. Templeton III" <ctemplet...@gmail.com> writes: > Why does screen logs look the way they do? For example, when I am in > in the terminal I see this: > >>computer:~ user$ sudo port selfupdate > > But when I look in the log file it writes a new line to the log file > for every character change and some more (escaped characters written > to the terminal perhaps?). Basically, it tell me exactly how I got > there. > >>-- 1:bash -- time-stamp -- Feb/15/09 12:57:26 -- >> >>computer:~ user$ s >>computer:~ user$ su >>computer:~ user$ sud
I would guess that is because you told your shell to redraw the entire line after any update. Try using /bin/sh, setting PS1='$ ' and unsetting any prompt updating voodoo you use. Does the problem go away? _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users
