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and subject line Bug #133807: screen user must own pty (breaks with 'su')
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Package: screen
Version: 4.0.2-3
Severity: normal
Hi,
here is the problem:
# su - bonnaud
Username Port From Latest
bonnaud pts/104 193.55.51.165 Wed Jun 30 11:00:29 +0200 2004
$ screen
Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/8' - please check.
Here is the PTS file:
crw------- 1 root tty 136, 8 2004-07-05 11:23 /dev/pts/8
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-1-686
Locale: LANG=fr_FR@euro, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR@euro
Versions of packages screen depends on:
ii base-passwd 3.5.7 Debian base system master password
ii debconf 1.4.29 Debian configuration management sy
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libncursesw5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libpam0g 0.76-22 Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii passwd 1:4.0.3-29 Change and administer password and
-- debconf information:
screen/old_upgrade_prompt: false
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Source: screen
Source-Version: 4.6.1-1
Upstream claims this was fixed in 4.6.1, per
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?25214
Best,
Chris
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