# phpman > man > byobu-screen(1)

[byobu-screen(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu-screen/1/markdown)                                 byobu                                [byobu-screen(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu-screen/1/markdown)



## NAME
       byobu-screen - Launch byobu with screen as the backend


## DESCRIPTION
       **byobu-screen** launches [**byobu**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu/1/markdown) with [**screen**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/screen/1/markdown) as the backend window manager.


## SEE ALSO
       [**byobu**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu/1/markdown), [**screen**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/screen/1/markdown)


       _<http://byobu.org_>


## AUTHOR
       This  manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <<kirkland@byobu.org>> for Ubuntu
       systems (but may be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify
       this  document  and  the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3
       published by the Free Software Foundation.

       The complete text of the GNU General Public License can  be  found  in  _/usr/share/common-li__‐
       _censes/GPL_ on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in _/usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL_ on Fedora sys‐
       tems, or on the web at _<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt_>.



byobu                                        10 Aug 2011                             [byobu-screen(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/byobu-screen/1/markdown)