Bug 907472 - $TERM too long - sorry.
Summary: $TERM too long - sorry.
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: screen
Version: 18
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Petr Hracek
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-02-04 13:58 UTC by GV
Modified: 2013-02-19 01:23 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2013-02-19 01:23:11 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description GV 2013-02-04 13:58:28 UTC
Description of problem:
Unable to start screen when using rxvt-unicode-256color.
The error is: "$TERM too long - sorry."

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
screen-4.1.0-0.12.20120314git3c2946.fc18.x86_64

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install screen and rxvt-unicode-256color.
2. start urxvt256c.
3. verify that $TERM is rxvt-unicode-256color.
4. start screen.
  
Additional info:
There is a patch for screen 4.0.3:
https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/screen/trunk/screen-4.0.3-long-term.patch

Comment 1 Fedora Admin XMLRPC Client 2013-02-05 12:31:20 UTC
This package has changed ownership in the Fedora Package Database.  Reassigning to the new owner of this component.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2013-02-05 12:49:19 UTC
screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18

Comment 3 Petr Hracek 2013-02-05 12:51:03 UTC
Bug were corrected and tested on the base of patch from ArchLinux (Thanks)

Test case is mentioned above.
Correction was also tested on the base of this test case.

SCM: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/scm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20130204/942517.html

Comment 4 GV 2013-02-05 12:57:28 UTC
Works fine. Thank you.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2013-02-08 02:17:49 UTC
Package screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2013-2059/screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2013-02-19 01:23:13 UTC
screen-4.1.0-0.14.20120314git3c2946.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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