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Re: screen problems



>Subject:  screen problems 
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>Recently, screen has been causing me problems.  Now, whenever I detach
>screen and try to reattach, it prompts me for a password.  I have no
>idea what that password is!  It never did this until recently, so it
>may have something to do with a recent upgrade, but I don't use it
>consistantly enough to know exactly when it started acting up.
>
>I've tried playing with my .screenrc to set the password to "none" or
>some known password, but neither made any difference.
>
>Any ideas?

Sounds like you enable one or more of the security features.  The password it
asks for should be your normal login password...

 --Zachary, who ocassionally hits ^A-x



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