Re: Auto-logging does not start for detached session

[Michael Schroeder]

On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 01:31:13AM +0100, Alexander Kriegisch wrote:
> # create detached screen session with auto-logging
> screen -dm -L -S fritzterm
> # maybe decreasing the flush interval helps?
> screen -S fritzterm -X logfile flush 0
> # issue remote command inside the session
> screen -S fritzterm -X exec ls -l /
> 
> # wait a moment, then check log file's content
> sleep 2
> cat /var/tmp/fritzterm/screenlog.0
> 
> Unfortunately the effect is as described above. No logging whatsoever,
> no matter hown many commands are issued to the screen session.

This is because screen doesn't know which window to use for the
'exec' command. Add '-p 0' and it should work.

Cheers,
  Michael.

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