Getting started with tmux

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Getting started with tmux

Install

Install with your package manager of choice. For Arch, it’s pacman

# pacman -S tmux

… but if you’re on Ubuntu, you would typically use apt-get instead

# apt-get install tmux

Start

$ tmux

Detach from session

CTRL+B, D

View keyboard shortcuts

CTRL+B, ?

bind-key is CTRL+B by default

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