Public bug reported:
Please backport screen 4.2.1-2 (main) from utopic to trusty.
Reason for the backport:
GNU Screen 4.2.1 is a newer upstream release, whereas the version of screen in
Trusty is from three years ago (aside from distribution-specific patches).
Testing:
I too (three?four?) would like to see this backport made available. 804
was chosen on a number of production servers because of the LTS nature.
These servers only have ssh access which makes installing vmtools
problematic (to the extend that some dont even have it installed, which
makes the blade
