Re: Need help installing screen on linode remote server running Debian

[Jane Wang]

Hi Brian and Dennis,

I thought I had tried that but I guess I hadn’t!   works now!  Thanks so much!

Jane

On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 2:31 AM Brian <bpatrie@bellsouth.net> wrote:

Jane Wang wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install screen on a remote Linode server
[...]
> root@localhost:/# sudo apt install screen
[... incl several 404s ...]

Did you remember to "sudo apt update", first?  :)