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Re: hamm screen



On Thu, Jan 15, 1998 at 12:07:54PM +0000, Norbert Veber wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 1998 at 04:52:01PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 08:23:23PM +0000, Norbert Veber wrote:
> > > I am having a strange problem with the hamm version of screen, it works fine
> > > for root, but when any other user tries to run it, it just 'freezes' as in:
> > > none@vtech[~]$ screen
> > > it just sits there for ever, not error message, nothing.
> > 
> > Permissions correct on /tmp? (drwxrwxrwxt). screen creates
> > some sockets in /tmp I believe. I'm using 3.7.4-3 here
> > and it seems to be fine.
> 
> yes, they are:
> drwxrwxrwt   3 root     root         4096 Jan 15 12:02 tmp
> 
> I use 3.7.4-4, I've noticed that it does not make any files in /tmp even
> when I run it as root.  I remember that the bo screen used to make something
> like /tmp/screens/username..

3.7.4-3 still seems to do that for me, I just tried it.

Hamish
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