Fedora Server 21 - Screen not clearing on exit.

Rick Stevens ricks at alldigital.com
Tue Oct 6 21:07:23 UTC 2015


On 10/06/2015 01:29 PM, Aero Maxx wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use the screen tool quite a lot for running processes that I need to
> complete but aren't able to be connected to the box for the length of
> time it takes for it to complete.
>
> I've noticed the last few months, (cant remember how long exactly but
> its been less than a year i'd say) that when I either create a screen or
> resume an existing screen, when either of these are exitted the output
> is still displayed within the window that I went to when I detacted from
> the screen.
>
> I cant recall anything that I may have done to stop the screen from
> clearing when I detacted from them.
>
> I was just wondering if anyone was able to shed any light on why it
> might be doing this.

Are you starting screen, then issuing the command inside the screen
session or are you doing "screen somecommand" and then detaching once
the command has started?
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