I can confirm this on Feisty with Screen version 4.00.03 (FAU)
23-Oct-06, GNU bash version 3.2.13(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu), and
GNOME gnome-terminal 2.18.0.
In screen with gnome-term:
1) with emacs: ASCII delete, ctrl+h, and esc sequence don't work.
2) with irssi: only ctrl+h works.
3) with
Something to think about: vim sets various terminal settings via
tcsetattr, and also sends various start mode X (for instance, keypad
transmit mode) sequences. It's possible that one of these triggers the
odd behavior in screen/xfce4-terminal. Worth looking into. Screen may
also be triggering the
I asked a friend, who is running Xubuntu feisty, to verify the behavior,
and found that he did not have this problem when he was running an older
version of screen (via an ssh session to another, Mandrake-based box). I
can't think of any way that the fact ssh was involved could effect the
I can confirm this on two machines running Xubuntu feisty.
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Couldn't confirm in rxvt-unicode, but can confirm for xfce4-terminal. My
xfce4-terminal sends ^? (ASCII DEL) for backspace, and claims to be
xterm, but under screen, the backspaces become ^@ (ASCII NUL). I'm not
sure what is causing this, as it works fine under gnome-terminal and
(for me)
I can't confirm this on Feisty. Is this still an issue for you?
** Changed in: screen (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Micah Cowan
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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