Alex - I don't think that will work because when the new version of screen is unpacked the permissions are 755, so the check would need to be for 755, not 2755.
(xenial-amd64)root@impulse:/mnt/sec-machines# dpkg --unpack screen_4.6.2-1_amd64.deb (Reading database ... 23570 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack screen_4.6.2-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking screen (4.6.2-1) over (4.3.1-2build1) ... Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu21.2) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... (xenial-amd64)root@impulse:/mnt/sec-machines# stat -c%a /usr/bin/screen 755 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1761997 Title: /var/run needs mode 777 in bionic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/screen/+bug/1761997/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
