Re: screen in single user mode - "cannot open /dev/console"

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 08:48:18PM +0800, soumen wrote: > When I try to run screen in single user mode, I get the error "cannot open > /dev/console". I find this happens when someone logs in as root, then does su serf -c screen to run screen as the user "serf". If you have sudo, using it se

Title list window colors/columns for readability, aka bling

How do I pass color attributes to the title from the dynamic title set mechanism? I'm using this to set my title: echo -e "^[k " $mytitle `hostname` $PWD" ${%%*} ...more env gibberish here... ^[\\" But I'd like to add some color escape sequences to format it better but I can't figure out wha

screen in single user mode - "cannot open /dev/console"

Hi When I try to run screen in single user mode, I get the error "cannot open /dev/console". I can use screen without any problems in multiuser mode. Any idea/explanations for this? Thanks, Soumen ___ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http

Re: making split screen behave

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Sonia Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My second question is: how do I "unsplit"? "unsplit" is either C-a X (removes the current region) or C-a Q (makes current region the only region). -- Aaron Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]

making split screen behave

I use the split command (C-a S) to split my screens, and have a hard status line inspired by the examples: hardstatus string "%{.bW}%-w%{.rW}%n %t%{-}%+w %=%{..G} %{..Y}" I also have the suggested key bindings to make working with focus easier: bind j focus down bind k focus up bind t focus top