"script" command quits upon resize of terminal window (konsole)

[Colin Watson]

On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 07:27:21PM +0100, Felix Endres wrote:
> I hope this is the correct place for the problem report in the subject.

In general, bug reports should be filed in Launchpad. This bug is:

  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/165251

> This e-mail was given for the package bsdutils (which contains "script").
> 
> In Detail:
> I start script in konsole (within a bash session):
> script
> Output: "Script started, file is typescript"
> When I resize the window : Script done, file is "typescript"
> 
> I would like to record everything I do for my thesis, including output.
> But refraining from resizing the window is too uncomfortable.
> What can I do?

This bug was fixed upstream in util-linux 2.13.1. According to the
changelog:

script:
   - dies on SIGWINCH  [Karel Zak]

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]