From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Nov 12 19:37:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net [169.207.1.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5256637B4C5 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 19:37:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from pop3.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (pop3.nwbl.wi.voyager.net [169.207.1.83]) by out4.mx.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eAD3agi85790; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 21:36:42 -0600 (CST) Received: from woodstock.monkey.net (d112.as14.nwbl0.wi.voyager.net [169.207.134.112]) by pop3.nwbl.wi.voyager.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id eAD3aUc03022; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 21:36:41 -0600 (CST) Received: from pobox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woodstock.monkey.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF141203; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 21:39:09 -0600 (CST) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/16/1999 To: Neil Blakey-Milner Cc: Chris Byrnes , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: screen In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 13 Nov 2000 04:58:47 +0200." <20001113045847.A77226@mithrandr.moria.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 21:39:09 -0600 From: Jon Hamilton Message-Id: <20001113033909.AF141203@woodstock.monkey.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <20001113045847.A77226@mithrandr.moria.org>, Neil Blakey-Milner wrot e: } On Sat 2000-11-11 (20:10), Chris Byrnes wrote: } > is screen +s by default out of ports for a reason? } > } > [please cc me in replies, not subscribed.] } } Yes. It needs to be +s to play with the [uw]tmp files to show you're } logged in. It's a hard decision as to whether we should disable this by } default - most people prefer the way screen works with it on (except, } perhaps, when there's a root compromise waiting to happen. *grin*) It also needs privileges to change the owner of its pty. -- Jon Hamilton hamilton@pobox.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message