That's odd, because I've never had a problem using Terminal's scrollback at the same time as using screen.
At any rate, screen's scrollback can be accessed with "ctrl-a [", and then use arrow keys or vi keys to move around. Push "q" when you want to stop. (Sorry for the double reply Ryan, I forgot to Reply-all the first time.) 2009/7/10 Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]>: > On Jul 10, 2009, at 02:57, Jean-Michel Pouré wrote: > >> Building packages takes some time as I am using a G4. So I connect using >> SSH, start a new screen session (screen is the Unix executable). Screen >> is configured with the same variables $PATH and bash. >> >> Can screen impact on the quality of the build and create compilation >> errors? > > I sometimes use "screen" to build ports on my systems. I see no reason why > it would affect the build. It only annoys me by making the Terminal's > scrollback buffer useless. (Is there a way to scroll up within screen?) > > _______________________________________________ > macports-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev > _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-dev
