On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:43:33AM +1100, Trent W. Buck wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 06:21:46PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote: > > I am slowly being convinced that my screen crashes (or freezes > > mainly) are due to my environment settings. This can include env or > > stty settings. For the people whose screen does not crash what > > special settings are you using? What version of screen? What os? > > I believe my screens do not freeze. I use screen on IA32, AMD64 and > PPC hardware with anything from 64MB to 2GB of RAM. The publicly accessible > parts of my profile are accessible here: > > http://cyber.com.au/~twb/Preferences > > In particular note .profile has > > test -t 0 && stty -ixon # disable ^S scroll lock > > by far the most common cause of "freezes" on Screen is people > accidentally locking the screen.
I concur with this. I'm a heavy screen user on NetBSD, HP-UX, and less so on Linux -- all without such problems. I generally disable the stop character rather than the ixon termio, the effect should be the same. _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users
