Re: screen -X scripting behavior

[Andy Harrison]

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On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Mark Eichin  wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that's just buggy (because at least in some versions
>  of screen, what it does seems to depend on whether you run that script
>  from inside screen or outside of it, making it difficult to do exactly
>  that kind of automation.)
>
>  However, while I've seen it in 4.00.02, that's ancient, I haven't seen
>  it in the (simpler) case i've tried on more recent ones - what version
>  where you using?

I'm running Screen version 4.00.03jw4 (FAU) 2-May-06.

I just modified the rpm spec file from the previous version and rolled
my own rpm for it from the source I downloaded around last September.
Here's the relevant sections from the spec file for reference...


Name:           screen
BuildRequires:  utempter
License:        GNU General Public License (GPL)
Group:          System/Console
PreReq:         %install_info_prereq
Autoreqprov:    on
Version:        4.0.3
Release:        81
Summary:        A program to allow multiple screens on a VT100/ANSI Terminal
Source:         screen-4.0.3.tar.gz
BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build

%debug_package
%prep
%setup

%build
CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS" ./configure --prefix=/usr --infodir=%{_infodir} \
                                --mandir=%{_mandir} \
                                --with-socket-dir="/var/run/screens" \
                                --with-pty-group=5 \
                                --enable-colors256 \
                                --verbose



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