URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?49491>
Summary: screen -L no warning when it cannot write Project: GNU Screen Submitted by: None Submitted on: Mon 31 Oct 2016 05:42:37 PM UTC Category: Feature Request Severity: 3 - Normal Priority: 5 - Normal Status: None Privacy: Public Assigned to: None Open/Closed: Open Discussion Lock: Any Release: 4.0.3 Fixed Release: None Planned Release: None Work Required: None _______________________________________________________ Details: When using screen -L if you type this in a directory where you don't have write permission, there is no log file and no warning or error message. Could the program show a warning or default to write to the users home directory? Failing a home directory write, a warning would be shown on screen? _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?49491> _______________________________________________ Message sent via/by Savannah http://savannah.gnu.org/