Re: `open` command on Mac OS

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Joseph Lorenzo Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Aaron Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> is this leopard or tiger? i'd suggest trying out dtrace (leopard) or >> ktrace (tiger) to get some idea of what exactly open is trying to

Re: su & screen bite each other

Hello, This is actually a pretty common problem; after using "su" you can't run programs which want to write directly to your terminal. You can try this yourself: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TTY=`tty` [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo $TTY /dev/pts/6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo hello world > $TTY hello world [EMAIL PROTEC

su & screen bite each other

Hi, Situation: as root-user I start a quake server in screen under an other user. Now when I become that user and do screen -r, I get an error: mauer:/# /bin/su - quake -c /usr/local/games/Quake/bin/start_qw2 and the /usr/local/games/Quake/bin/start_qw2 script contains: -

Re: `open` command on Mac OS

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Aaron Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is this leopard or tiger? i'd suggest trying out dtrace (leopard) or > ktrace (tiger) to get some idea of what exactly open is trying to do > in each case Hi, this is leopard. I'm not familiar with dtrace but I'll check

Re: zsh under leopard, screen not executing zprofile, wiping PATH

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:51:31PM +0800, Aaron Davies wrote: > i have an old powerbook g4 which i recently upgraded (in place, not > archive-and-install) from tiger to leopard. now, when i start screen, > zsh apparently resets the PATH to the bare basic four directories > (overriding the heavily c

Re: `open` command on Mac OS

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Joseph Lorenzo Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> I would suggest trying to compare the environment outside screen with the >> environment inside a screen session. Does the OSX

Re: `open` command on Mac OS

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I would suggest trying to compare the environment outside screen with the > environment inside a screen session. Does the OSX man page make any mention > of variables used? (this is using `printenv > term_vars.txt

zsh under leopard, screen not executing zprofile, wiping PATH

i have an old powerbook g4 which i recently upgraded (in place, not archive-and-install) from tiger to leopard. now, when i start screen, zsh apparently resets the PATH to the bare basic four directories (overriding the heavily customized and exported PATH from the parent shell, and then fails to r

Re: `open` command on Mac OS

On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote: Hi, this is going to be probably the n00best of newbie questions... but I couldn't figure it out after considerable effort: I'm running screen on Mac OS X in an X11 terminal window. However, when I use the Mac OS X shell command `open`, it doesn'

layout load issue

Hello all, i have screen 4.1.0 running, but it i have an issue with layout load. Here is what i am doing: i create 3 layouts with: layout new layout new layout new I can navigate through them with : layout next/prev but i was not able to have these commands to work: layout name "foo" layout lo

`open` command on Mac OS

Hi, this is going to be probably the n00best of newbie questions... but I couldn't figure it out after considerable effort: I'm running screen on Mac OS X in an X11 terminal window. However, when I use the Mac OS X shell command `open`, it doesn't open things anymore. For example, `open .` typic

Re: Bigger annoyance with locking.

On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Andrew Deason wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:41:02 -0500 (EST) "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Trent W. Buck wrote: Do you dispute this? Can you provide a concise explanation of why PAM is not sufficient? Concise: Because not