Hi, things seems more or less correct to me :/
> More info: > $ grep devpts /proc/mounts > devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000 0 0 Seems similar to mine > $ ls -l /dev/pts > total 0 > crw--w---- 1 ahkumar tty 136, 0 Mar 24 13:58 0 > crw--w---- 1 ahkumar tty 136, 1 Mar 24 13:57 1 > crw--w---- 1 ahkumar tty 136, 2 Mar 24 13:25 2 > c--------- 1 root root 5, 2 Feb 18 08:35 ptmx I assume you are in tty group ;) > $ ls -ldZ /var/run/screen > drwxrwxr-x. root screen > system_u:object_r:screen_var_run_t:s0 /var/run/screen Hm.. maybe SELinux? Have you checked audit logs or tried to temporarily disable it? If policy is missing some permission, it can cause weird issues. Amadeusz