Re: Copy-scrollback mode -- VIsual feedback in window caption?

2009-12-16 Thread Alexander Steinert
Chris Jones, Tue 2009-12-15 23:45 CET: > Maybe the new feature was not necessary after all, since it's quite > possible to acquire the habit of hitting '^A m' when coming back to > one's screen session, as in "now, let's see.. where was I".. Note that lastmsg does not necessarily refer to the wind

Re: Detached screens disappear - help debugging?

2009-12-16 Thread Pandurangan R S
>> After detaching, my screen session will disappear some time after. Is the screen process dead (check using ps) or you are not just able to attach to the screen. If the screen process is alive and "screen -ls" tells "No sockets found" then it may the case that your sockdir (usually /tmp/uscreen

Detached screens disappear - help debugging?

2009-12-16 Thread Leinartas, Michael
I've had a problem with screen on my home computer for quite some time that's been driving me crazy. After detaching, my screen session will disappear some time after. Sometimes an hour later it's there, sometimes it's not. It's nearly always gone if I leave it overnight. I never have any pr

Unable to set $TERM in screen (always defaults to xterm)

2009-12-16 Thread Leo Alekseyev
On Ubuntu 9.10, GNU screen ignores any attempt to set the TERM variable -- either by setting term="xterm-256color" in .screenrc, or using :term command in screen itself, or using a -T command line switch. Whatever I do, $TERM is stuck at xterm. Somehow screen is able to display 256 colors under gno

search in copy/scrollback mode when using vertical split

2009-12-16 Thread Jacob Alexandersson
Hello all, I'm using screen from the ubuntu repositories which has the vertical-screen patch. I just noticed that when I've got the screen in vertical-split mode, the search function (/ and ?) doesn't work properly. The searches find nothing even though matches are there. When not in vertical-spli

Cannot set $TERM in screen -- it always defaults to xterm

2009-12-16 Thread Leo Alekseyev
On Ubuntu 9.10, GNU screen ignores any attempt to set the TERM variable -- either by setting term="xterm-256color" in .screenrc, or using :term command in screen itself, or using a -T command line switch. Whatever I do, $TERM is stuck at xterm. Somehow screen is able to display 256 colors under gno

Cannot set $TERM in -- it always defaults to xterm

2009-12-16 Thread Leo Alekseyev
On Ubuntu 9.10, GNU screen ignores any attempt to set the TERM variable -- either by setting term="xterm-256color" in .screenrc, or using :term command in screen itself, or using a -T command line switch. Whatever I do, $TERM is stuck at xterm. Somehow screen is able to display 256 colors under gno