Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-12 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hi Andrew and Corinna, > > Yep, something about FAT32 appears to be the problem. As Corinna correctly > notes, permissions are faked on FAT32. Doesn't matter what chmod I run, it's > all 644 or 755. Apparently, GNU screen does not like this, but apparently it > also doesn't give any error mes

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Doug Morse
Hi Andrew and Corinna, Yep, something about FAT32 appears to be the problem. As Corinna correctly notes, permissions are faked on FAT32. Doesn't matter what chmod I run, it's all 644 or 755. Apparently, GNU screen does not like this, but apparently it also doesn't give any error message that th

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 09:32:06PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On May 11 13:08, Edward McGuire wrote: >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 02:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > And you know, what have the romans ever done for us? >> >> ... apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and >> irr

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 13:08, Edward McGuire wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 02:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > And you know, what have the romans ever done for us? > > ... apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and > irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and > baths

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Edward McGuire
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 02:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > And you know, what have the romans ever done for us? ... apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and baths and public order ... -- Problem reports: htt

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Andrew Schulman
> On May 10 15:07, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > a session that I detached on the same tty just seconds before. > > > > > > 3. chmod 666 on the socket file did not work (its permissions were > > > already 644, owned my 'morse', as shown in my original session long). > > > > No, I suggested that y

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 11 09:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On May 10 15:07, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > > a session that I detached on the same tty just seconds before. > > > > > > 3. chmod 666 on the socket file did not work (its permissions were > > > already 644, owned my 'morse', as shown in my original sessi

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On May 10 15:07, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > a session that I detached on the same tty just seconds before. > > > > 3. chmod 666 on the socket file did not work (its permissions were > > already 644, owned my 'morse', as shown in my original session long). > > No, I suggested that you try 0600, o

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-10 Thread Andrew Schulman
> 1. Output of 'cygcheck -svr' appended to the end of this message. Thanks, looks okay. > 2. I have the problem whether I run GNU screen from a cmd.exe prompt or > under rxvt. I tried Peter Li's suggestion of trying to run screen under > mintty -- still no joy. It does not matter if I running

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-10 Thread Doug Morse
Hi, Andrew: Thanks for the help, and for pointing me to this cygwin list! 1. Output of 'cygcheck -svr' appended to the end of this message. 2. I have the problem whether I run GNU screen from a cmd.exe prompt or under rxvt. I tried Peter Li's suggestion of trying to run screen under mintty --

Re: Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Li
On 11:59 AM, Andrew Schulman wrote: * Read /usr/share/doc/screen/README.Cygwin - there are descriptions there of known problems with reattachment. But mostly it has to do with using screen in a DOS terminal. Any suggestions from other screen users? Based on my experience, I'd add mintt

Re: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-08 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hi Doug. > Thanks so much for your efforts to port and maintain the GNU screen > program to Cygwin! I used to use screen all the in the pre-GUI days, > and now I use ssh regularly for the occasions I need to run something on > a real win32 or win64 platform. Being able to use screen again wo

GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try

2011-05-08 Thread Doug Morse
Hi, Any assistance most appreciated (see below)! Thanks, Doug - Forwarded message from Doug Morse - Date: Sat, 07 May 2011 16:06:48 -0500 From: Doug Morse To: Andrew Schulman Subject: GNU screen on Cygwin: Cannot seem to reattach, no matter what I try Hi Andrew, Thanks so much