Dear Axel,
Enclosed an additional patch I want to append to screen-udeb branch.
This will add a few windows on default startup screen within d-i, and
add a status bar to inform user the existence of screen.
I already tried it on my box, and it works well.
Cheers,
Roger
From 28f59946d355bd598952f383245e82fbe7701159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roger Shimizu <rogershim...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2016 01:03:36 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Update udeb/screenrc to emulate windows on console d-i
---
debian/changelog | 1 +
debian/udeb/screenrc | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0e8abcf..1d25621 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ screen (4.3.1-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
Thanks to Laurent Bigonville and Sven Joachim for providing ideas
on build screen-udeb with less dependency.
See discussion in #819358 and #819397.
+ * Update udeb/screenrc to emulate windows on console d-i
-- Axel Beckert <a...@debian.org> Thu, 03 Sep 2015 14:29:29 +0200
diff --git a/debian/udeb/screenrc b/debian/udeb/screenrc
index 3806819..c54218b 100644
--- a/debian/udeb/screenrc
+++ b/debian/udeb/screenrc
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ bind } history
termcapinfo vt100 dl=5\E[M
# turn sending of screen messages to hardstatus off
-hardstatus off
+hardstatus alwaysfirstline
# Set the hardstatus prop on gui terms to set the titlebar/icon title
termcapinfo xterm*|rxvt*|kterm*|Eterm* hs:ts=\E]0;:fs=\007:ds=\E]0;\007
# use this for the hard status string
-hardstatus string "%h%? users: %u%?"
+hardstatus string "%{= kG}[%= %{= kw}%?%-Lw%?%{r} (%{W}%n*%f%t%?(%u)%?%{r})%{w}%?%+Lw%?%?%= %{g}][%{B} %M %d %{W}%c:%s %{g}]"
# An alternative hardstatus to display a bar at the bottom listing the
# windownames and highlighting the current windowname in blue. (This is only
@@ -78,3 +78,23 @@ termcapinfo xterm 'is=\E[r\E[m\E[2J\E[H\E[?7h\E[?1;4;6l'
# Enable non-blocking mode to better cope with flaky ssh connections.
defnonblock 5
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# STARTUP SCREENS
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# window 0: maps to window 1
+# window 1: debian installer
+# window 2: shell
+# window 3: shell
+# window 4: syslog
+
+screen -t start 0 sleep 1
+screen -t shell 2 /bin/sh
+screen -t shell 3 /bin/sh
+screen -t log 4 tail -f /var/log/syslog
+
+bind c screen 1
+bind ^c screen 1
+bind 0 select 1
+
+shell /bin/sh
--
2.8.0.rc3
