On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:43:33AM +1100, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 06:21:46PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote:
> > I am slowly being convinced that my screen crashes (or freezes
> > mainly) are due to my environment settings. This can include env or
> > stty settings. For the people whose screen does not crash what
> > special settings are you using? What version of screen? What os?
>
> I believe my screens do not freeze. I use screen on IA32, AMD64 and
> PPC hardware with anything from 64MB to 2GB of RAM. The publicly accessible parts of my profile are accessible here:
>
>
http://cyber.com.au/~twb/Preferences
>
> In particular note .profile has
>
> test -t 0 && stty -ixon # disable ^S scroll lock
>
> by far the most common cause of "freezes" on Screen is people
> accidentally locking the screen.
I concur with this. I'm a heavy screen user on NetBSD, HP-UX, and less