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4.5.1 is a bugfix/security release.
We fixed few crashes and, of course, problem with privilege escalation.
We also changed behavior of '-L' option: now you can set new logfile name using '-Logfile' option and '-L' just tells screen to turn on logging.
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I would not like screen logging by default. There can be sensitive information in the terminal from remote systems for example.
I have updated the patch to use screenlog.0, but there seems to be an even better option, updating screen in Zesty :-):
I'm glad to announce that the new version of GNU Screen (4.5.1) has been released today!
https:/ /savannah. gnu.org/ forum/forum. php?forum_ id=8807 :
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4.5.1 is a bugfix/security release.
We fixed few crashes and, of course, problem with privilege escalation.
We also changed behavior of '-L' option: now you can set new logfile name using '-Logfile' option and '-L' just tells screen to turn on logging.
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