How to stop screen from resizing my window??
Philip Hallstrom
freebsd at philip.pjkh.com
Mon Dec 3 19:17:58 PST 2007
>> I connect to a FreeBSD server from OSX (via iTerm). I then start up
>> screen.
>>
>> And it resizes my windows to 80 characters wide. This doesn't happen on
>> linux.
>>
>> My understanding is this has something to do with the termcap entry and
>> 'WS', but as far as I can tell that isn't being set anywhere.
>>
>> Also the -A option to screen doesn't seem to do anything either.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas? Googling for "screen resize window" doesn't get me
>> very far :(
>
> In iTerm, select Bookmarks > Manage Profiles. In the Terminal Profile you
> are using to connect, check the Disable session-initiated window resizing
> checkbox.
Woot! I would never have thought to look there... you've made my day.
Thanks Jim!
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