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Re: osx / screen



On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 13:31, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> wrote:
> i'm on mac osx ssh'd into debian, running screen. some time yesterday
> i messed something up (i think within screen, but i don't really want
> to kill it since i've got tons of stuff going on). my problem is that:
> * i can't use arrows in vi - not really a big deal since jkl; still work
> * i can't use scroll back / copy+paste in screen - a biggy. i hit
> ctrl+a [ and it says 'Copy mode - blah' but then the arrow keys don't
> do anything. then it says 'Must be on a window layer' which is correct
> if i'm in copy mode.

oh, if i hit ctrl+a [ and then arrow, it says 'Copy mode aborted'

>
> my arrow keys work at the shell though.
>
> i don't know whether this is a screen issue, a debian issue, or a mac osx issue.
>


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