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From: adam@veda.is (Adam David)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps,comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: using screen under NetBSD 0.9
Keywords: NetBSD, screen
Message-ID: <CDEBCp.10w@veda.is>
Date: 15 Sep 93 12:43:22 GMT
References: <1993Sep14.220000.11980@newstand.syr.edu>
Organization: Veda Systems, Iceland
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dhhoveme@rodan.syr.edu (David H. Hovemeyer) writes:

>In a recent thread concerning 0.9 corrupting the line settings of
>a terminal hard wired to a serial port, <adam@veda.is> suggested
>using screen to use a pty to protect the line settings (or something
>to this effect).  Willing to give this a try, I got screen-3.2b
>from a nearby archive site and compiled it.  (A few changes were
>needed in the config.h, but -DBSDI took care of just about
>everything.)

Please try using screen version 3.5.2, this is the first version that
compiles straight out of the box on *BSD without having to think or edit
anything at all. 'configure; make install' should do the trick. Sorry, I
don't know about your problems with 3.2b.

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adam@veda.is