Bug 1487 - screen-3.7.6-1 doesn't start
Summary: screen-3.7.6-1 doesn't start
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: screen
Version: 6.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: David Lawrence
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-03-11 23:03 UTC by Pekka Pietikäinen
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-03-11 23:48:14 UTC

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Description Pekka Pietikäinen 1999-03-11 23:03:34 UTC 
Screen fails with a
CANNOT I_PUSH ptem /dev/pts/4 Invalid argument

unless the following patch is applied:

--- screen-3.7.6/window.c-pp    Wed Nov 18 22:19:47 1998
+++ screen-3.7.6/window.c       Fri Mar  5 13:03:21 1999
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@
       if (newfd >= 0)
        {
          struct mode fakemode, *modep;
-#if defined(SVR4) && !defined(sgi) && !defined(M_UNIX)
+#if defined(SVR4) && !defined(sgi) && !defined(M_UNIX) &&
!defined(linux)
          if (ioctl(newfd, I_PUSH, "ptem"))
            {
              SendErrorMsg("Cannot I_PUSH ptem %s %s", ttyn,
strerror(errno));
Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 1999-03-11 23:48:59 UTC 
fixed in screen-3.7.6-2
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