Tag: tmux
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Ubuntu: Where is the default tmux config file?
This is a tricky one to find, mainly because by default it doesn’t exist. You create your custom configuration file in your home directory in a hidden file like so: ~/.tmux.conf …and add your desired configuration changes to that file. So, if you were the user bob, your config file would be…
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Ubuntu: Killing a tmux pane
Opened one too many panes in tmux? You can kill one by selecting it and doing the following: [prefix] x By default the prefix is ctrl+b – so in this case you would enter ctrl+b then x. Pane killed!
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Ubuntu: Bringing a detached tmux session back
If you’re just starting out with tmux you may have installed it, set up a session, detached and then… what? To re-join your detached session, simply run: tmux attach and you’re back in business.
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Ubuntu: How to change tmux’s ctrl+b binding to ctrl+a
If you’re used to screen you’ll be in the habit of using ctrl+a, for example detaching a session with ctrl+a then d – if you make the move to tmux it’s ctrl+b then d, which can take some getting used to. Often it’s easier to make tmux get used to you! To change tmux…