Another workaround that seems like The Right Way (tm): Make cons.saver sgid tty.
I observed in the changelog in the source that a similiar move was done to accomodate Fedora 7, by making cons.saver suid vcsa. It would appear that sgid tty is the ubuntuese version of that. -- in VT, screen not being saved (vcsa permission problem to blame) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs