On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:29:15AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > [Please Cc me, I'm not subscribed.] > > I'm not even sure this is a bug... But it almost looks like that old > pty devices are not reused. > What can I do to regain access to my screen session? Rebooting this > this server would be quite painful.
The behaviour has changed a few times and I think 2.6.8 reuses pty numbers again. Anyway, you should recompile screen with LFS support anyway.

