On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:16:54PM +1100, Daniel Dalton wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 08:44:26PM +1100, Jason White wrote: > > > 3. I no setterm appears to be useless under a screen session. Does this > > > mean I'll just have to open another virtual console or drop out from the > > > screen session to toggle the screen on and off if I need too? > > > > When you're in a screen session, you're using a psudo-TTY. Setterm requires > > a > > real virtual console to set. You could try redirecting its output with the > > > operator to the virtual console, e.g., /dev/tty1. > > Very nice idea, it works.
Hmm, it isn't working for me anymore. Maybe I thought I was inside of screen when I tested this, but really wasn't. Can anyone else report? Cheers, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
