How to stop screen from resizing my window??

Erwan David erwan at rail.eu.org
Mon Dec 3 22:30:35 PST 2007


Le Mon  3/12/2007, Jim Riggs disait
>> 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.

Thanks, I just had the same problem.

-- 
Erwan


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