Control: found -1 1.2.1-4 On 2026-02-10 11:07:51 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > The use of utempter in screen was removed last year because > /run/utmp was no longer existing, so that an error was output, > and this was corrupting the main screen. > > screen (4.9.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium > > * Team upload (debian/ namespace). > * 63-add-utempter-switch: fix variable name > * Stop building with utempter > * Disable utmp writing (Closes: #1104514) > * Update ptymode to 0600 in line with rest of the system > > -- Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Sat, 10 May 2025 22:28:23 +0200
Anyway, its use of utempter was buggy (entries were written to utmp when the screen session was attached/detached, while they should have been written when a screen window was created/killed). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
