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Why is tmux not sourcing my conf file?
I installed tmux locally (without root priviledges). I also created my .tmux.conf file in my home directory with the following lines: However, tmux does not seem to be sourcing this file (my bind key is still C-b ).
How to install tmux using default repositories?
To install Tmux using default repositories, run the installation command using the system’s default package manager. In Tmux, you will be working with sessions, windows and panes. Sessions define the general task at hand. For example, if you are testing something, stick to a single session for all activities related to your test.
Why does my tmux say no server is running?
If it is still running then something is removing the socket (and another tmux must be recreating it before you check), if so then send USR1 signal to the server to recreate it.
Is there a way to detach from a tmux session?
You can detach from the session on one computer, switch to a second computer, and reconnect to the server, and re-attach to the same session. Unlike some other applications, tmux runs remotely on the server. To list all active sessions type tmux ls and hit Enter.
How to run a shell command from.tmux.conf-Unix?
Try to run tmux display-message -p ‘# {session_name}’ when you are in a tmux session. Maybe you will see a number, it is the id of the session you attached. Run tmux ls to check the session list. However, when you start up a tmux by tmux new -s myproject, you will see myproject as the output, but not a number.
Is there a display message command in tmux?
There’s a display-message command in tmux, from its man page: Display a message. If -p is given, the output is printed to stdout, otherwise it is displayed in the target-client status line.
How to run tmux LS to check session list?
Run tmux ls to check the session list. However, when you start up a tmux by tmux new -s myproject, you will see myproject as the output, but not a number. Because you specified the name of the session when you start tmux. The advantage of this solution is you can specify different scripts for different projects or environment.