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On Thursday, 5 November 2020 15:18:43 GMT n952162 wrote: |
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> I know, of course, this doesn't exist, but why is screen(1) asking for it? |
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> I'm re-installing gentoo. I booted off the image and ran screen. Did |
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> everything find, with multiple screens, inclduding for ssh to other |
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> hosts. I got to the point where I ran emerge-webrsync. It taking way |
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> too long, downloading into /mnt/gentoo/var/tmp/gentoo-20201104.* at a |
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> snails pace. I closed all my other screens. It kept downloading ... |
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> then, suddenly, the screen was erased (maybe I hit a key?) and I stuck |
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> at the top of the screen with |
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> "Screen used by root on live cd" |
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> "Password:" |
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> Am I going to have to kill the installation and start at least the |
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> webrsync all over? |
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If it says root is using screen, so you haven't 'erased' it. When you run |
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'screen -r' from another console does it let you get in it? |
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