This still occurs. I reinstalled screen, and now get the same error recurring about 2 weeks later. As reported, using sudo screen first lets other users use screen until reboot.
** Changed in: screen (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- Screen must be started with sudo on first use https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs