Its screen itself ... i compiled it from source and now it works like a charm \o/
Thx 4 the distro-patch remark! greets On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Jeremy Jay <dinkuma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Odd, guess the ^G got stripped out of the bell_msg, it was there... > > Just to show a working config here's my setup: > Gentoo linux on both laptop and server. both reasonably up to date. > > laptop (~x86): > rxvt-unicode v9.06 (--enable-everything --enable-perl --enable-xft) > [ I'm using it in client/daemon mode too ] > > OpenSSH_5.2p1 > > server (x86): > OpenSSH_5.2p1 > > Screen version 4.00.03 (FAU) 23-Oct-06 > gentoo adds a bunch of patches, so maybe one of them is > it: > (or maybe your distro adds one that breaks it) > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo/gentoo-x86-portage/app-misc/screen/files/ > > that has the system screenrc too so the term tweaks > / defaults could do it too... > > My .screenrc is pretty basic: > ----- SNIP > hardstatus on > > # tabs for open windows, hostname and time > caption always "%{.bW}[ %h ][ %{.bW}%-w%{.rW}%n %t%{-}%+w > %=%{..G}][ %{..Y}%m/%d %C%a CST ]" > > #trick vim into 256-color mode, although only 88 (hack) > termcapinfo * 'Co#256' > > altscreen on > autodetach on > startup_message off > defscrollback 1000 > > # thats a real ^G not '^' + 'G' > bell_msg "^G ring ring - window %n" > ----- SNIP > > Good Luck! > > Jeremy > > > > On Thu 16 Apr 2009 - 12:56PM, Zhengning Jiang wrote: > > Hi , > > > > yes my .screenrc -> bell_msg has a real ^G. > > Still doesn't work :( ... I'll have a try without ^G like your bell_msg. > > > > @Andew: Do a ' man rxvt ' and grep for urgentOnBell. If this option does > not > > exist, than > > this is your problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Jeremy Jay <dinkuma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > I've gotten it to work, are you all actually inserting a real ^G > > > or just the characters '^' and 'G'. if you edit .screenrc with vim, for > > > example, type [ ctrl-v ctrl-g ] to insert the right character. > > > > > > My config has: > > > > > > bell_msg " ring ring window %n" > > > > > > hope that helps! > > > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > > > > On Tue 14 Apr 2009 - 08:59AM, andrew wrote: > > > > > i have a little problem regarding window hint urgent with my setup. > > > > > I run a screen with irssi inside on my server and use urxvt as > terminal > > > for > > > > > access. > > > > > > > > > > > > I have basically the same problem, I've _never_ gotten it to work > even > > > > partially. I'm using screen 4.00.03 and rxvt 2.7.10 > > > > I'd really like to figure out how to make this work also. > > > > > > > > -Andrew > > > > > > > > > > > >
