Re: [SLUG] Regular death of screen

[Anand Kumria <wildfire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:19:24PM +1100, Mary wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using screen on a remote host.
> 
> At present, it is dying regularly: the connection suddenly 'freezes',
> and a new login and screen -ls shows the old screen session as dead, and
> suggests it be removed with screen -wipe. This is occuring about every
> hour.
> 
> Are there any noteable causes of this?

Basically your underlying pty is being logged out - since you'll
actually be doing stuff in the other pty's that screen create's it'll
appear idle to the system.

Perhaps you have an autologout daemon running?

Anand

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