From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 1 18:51:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from diarmadhi.mushhaven.net (diarmadhi.mushhaven.net [63.75.111.197]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3451F37B502 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2000 18:51:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mistwolf@localhost) by diarmadhi.mushhaven.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA97246; Sun, 1 Oct 2000 18:50:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mistwolf) Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2000 18:50:14 -0700 From: Jamie Norwood To: Dan Nelson Cc: Jamie Norwood , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Raising PTYs Message-ID: <20001001185014.A97212@diarmadhi.mushhaven.net> References: <20001001151030.A89252@mushhaven.net> <20001001172158.A19710@dan.emsphone.com> <20001001153741.A89586@mushhaven.net> <20001001182206.A29947@dan.emsphone.com> <20001001163235.A92200@mushhaven.net> <20001001201149.A29519@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: <20001001201149.A29519@dan.emsphone.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 08:11:49PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 01), Jamie Norwood said: > > Hmm, looking more on this, I think I was relying on screen too much. > > Yes, before those changes, logins failed, but now it just looks like > > screen isn't using more then the ttyp* range. Logins, at least, don't > > fail. > > Screen hard-codes the pty list at compile-time; rebuild it and you > should be okay. Thanks! This seems to have fixed that problem. But has introduced a new problem: My mailer, Mutt, uses some ANSI codes, and for some reason, the new version of screen I installed mangles them, making mail reading hard. I have, as an interim measure, turned them off, but would like a more permamant fix if one is known.... Jamie > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@emsphone.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message