On Thursday, 5 November 2020 15:18:43 GMT n952162 wrote: > I know, of course, this doesn't exist, but why is screen(1) asking for it? > > I'm re-installing gentoo. I booted off the image and ran screen. Did > everything find, with multiple screens, inclduding for ssh to other > hosts. I got to the point where I ran emerge-webrsync. It taking way > too long, downloading into /mnt/gentoo/var/tmp/gentoo-20201104.* at a > snails pace. I closed all my other screens. It kept downloading ... > > then, suddenly, the screen was erased (maybe I hit a key?) and I stuck > at the top of the screen with > > "Screen used by root on live cd" > > "Password:" > > Am I going to have to kill the installation and start at least the > webrsync all over?
If it says root is using screen, so you haven't 'erased' it. When you run 'screen -r' from another console does it let you get in it?
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