byobu clears screen on login

Bug #966686 reported by Ben Howard
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
byobu (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Dustin Kirkland 

Bug Description

When logging into Precise, byobu clears the terminal. This is a problem sense there is information about updates and system load that is presented that is now being cleared off the screen.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: byobu 5.16-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: User Name 3.2.0-20.32-virtual 3.2.12
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-virtual x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Mar 27 22:59:26 2012
Ec2AMI: ami-7bc71912
Ec2AMIManifest: (unknown)
Ec2AvailabilityZone: us-east-1d
Ec2InstanceType: t1.micro
Ec2Kernel: aki-825ea7eb
Ec2Ramdisk: unavailable
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: byobu
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Ben Howard (darkmuggle-deactivatedaccount) wrote :
Changed in byobu (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in byobu (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
milestone: none → ubuntu-12.04
assignee: nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland)
Revision history for this message
Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) wrote :

I think this is because previously, byobu-screen used byobu-shell to print the MOTD before launching a shell.

Changed in byobu (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package byobu - 5.17-0ubuntu1

---------------
byobu (5.17-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  [ Dustin Kirkland ]
  * usr/bin/byobu-status:
    - performance improvement, testing for directory existence before
      mkdir -p saves time
    - localize a couple of function variables
  * usr/bin/byobu: LP: #966686
    - ensure that the MOTD gets printed on byobu-tmux first launches
  * usr/lib/byobu/include/constants: LP: #940224
    - revert r1927

  [ Fumihito YOSHIDA (hito) ]
  * usr/lib/byobu/logo: LP: #952724
    - handle VTE_CJK_WIDTH=1 for asian locales
 -- Dustin Kirkland <email address hidden> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 07:23:06 -0500

Changed in byobu (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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