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Can't run 'rails' inside Tmux session in Terminal

I just tried rails inside a tmux session in iTerm2 and it returns as -bash: /usr/bin/rails: /usr/bin/ruby: bad interpreter: No such file or directory I can run rails outside of tmux . I am using ...
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How to access multiple gmail accounts from the terminal

Is there a way to access several email accounts (gmail or yahoo) from the command line, I am using tmux I want to be able to view received and send emails without accessing chrome or any other ...
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why won't tmux resize terminal window to honor vi lines setting?

Say I open a terminal $ echo $LINES 25 $ vi :set lines? 25 :set lines=50 :!echo $LINES 50 -as I'd expect (and the terminal window resizes and everything works). But if I start tmux from a fresh ...
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Get Ctrl+Arrow to work under tmux+urxvt

I have tmux command key as C-a. C-Left/C-Right to jump between words (or whatever it is called) works just fine in urxvt alone, but under urxvt/tmux it'll print '5D' and '5C' for Left/Right ...
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tmux - how-to enable automatic switching from 80 to 132 columns and back

Currently in our terminal based accounting system, clients mostly use putty (0.61) and when a report is viewed in the terminal, an escape code is issued that kicks the screen from 80 to 132 columns if ...
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Is there a way to disable closing panes in Tmux?

I am using tmuxinator. Here is my project file. project_name: Network project_root: ~/Code/Network tabs: - editor: vim - worker: layout: ...
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Which is the correct way to config the $TERM and tmux?

I am using gnome-terminal with bash. When I set xterm-256color for $TERM and in .tmux.conf most of the things work but when I try to change the colorscheme of vim the things mess up. When I set ...
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tmux — any way to enable scrolling, but not selection?

I like that when mode-mouse is on in tmux, I can scroll through the buffer, but I don't like that I can't copy stuff to my OS clipboard by selecting it (as when tmux is disabled). Question: Is there ...
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Home and End keys in Emacs don't work when run from Tmux

When I run Emacs from Tmux, the Home and End keys do not work (Home key runs the Search command as if C-s was pressed). The problem started when I added this in my ~/.bashrc file: TERM="xterm" export ...
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Is it possible to automatically attach to a tmux session using Chrome's Secure Shell extension?

Using Secure Shell in Chrome, can you automatically attach to a tmux session when SSH-ing to a server? If so, how do you do that?
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How to display escaped characters in tmux status bar

i am running tmux from a tty on an embedded linux device. (NOT a terminal emulator) because the screen is rather small, i want to add some "icons" to the tmux status bar. to achieve this, i have ...
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tmux / vim split panes

I am borrowing this screenshot from another question: The terminal background seems to leak through into vim left of the dividing border. This is most noticeable near Top. Can anyone tell me ...
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tmux - Is it possible to configure copy mode to use [Enter] for BOTH begin and end?

That is, I want tmux to behave like screen, where I push Enter once to start selecting, and push Enter again to actually copy. I tried doing this in my tmux.conf: bind -t vi-copy Enter ...
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How do I correctly rebind select-pane commands in tmux?

By default, tmux seems to be using C-b, Left to move left a pane C-b, Right to move right pane ... I want to use C-b, h to move left a pane C-b, l to move right a pane ... Here's my current ...
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Ctrl-C does not work in tmux window

I have a Mini2440 ARM Board, and I have put a base Debian 6.0 system on it using multistrap. I have used tmux to run several processes in defferent windows from /etc/rc.local. I connect to the board ...
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tmux can't handle short cuts that use my alt key

tmux can't handle short cuts that use my alt key For example: bind-key -n M-l next-window bind-key -n M-h previous-window I have noticed that when I type M-l and M-h in my shell I get these ...
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Tmux causes Emacs glitch

Recently I started using Tmux, but I noticed that it causes a strange Emacs glitch. When I open source code for elisp or haskell, the comments aren't highlighted. Only the comment sign is (; in case ...
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Does using a tiling window manager make a terminal multiplexer obsolete? [closed]

Since about half a year I have been enjoying a terminal multiplexer (tmux, to whomever it may concern), and have grown to like it. I would like to try a tiling WM as opposed to a stacked one some time ...
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Connecting a tmux pane to a remote server

I am quite new to tmux and don't really know how to use it to it's best effect so what I am trying to do might not be the best way of doing it. Feel free to give alternative suggestions! The setup: I ...
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tmux and screen-256 TERM not supported on remote hosts

I have set up my tmux to use screen-256colors and it works great with vim. However, when I ssh to a remote host from within tmux, screen-256colors isn't recognized, so I'm getting errors like this: ...
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Sigkill terminal emulator

I use tmux. Sometimes I have a terminal emulator open and I'd like to kill it without closing all my tmux windows. Right now I can do it with a ps -u <user> | grep urxvt followed by kill ...
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Display escape characters in tmux

I have a script on my mac that displays the battery level with some color output. The color is based on the battery leve. As the level goes to zero, the color goes from green to red: #!/bin/bash ...
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Terminal keystrokes confusion

#1 tmux ignores some keystrokes: Ctrl + Delete Ctrl + F* #2 Something similar happens in virtual consoles (even without tmux) with the difference that Ctrl + Delete and Delete behaves the same. ...
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tmux refresh display after terminal width change

With screen, in a terminal that's 80 columns wide, I can do something like: for i in $(seq 81); do echo -n "m"; done; echo and then resize the window to be a little wider, and the last 'm' jumps up ...
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tmux: sharing current window title (#T) from within nested tmux sessions

I have begun using tmux recently to really improve my terminal sessions. One thing I need to be able to do is connect to a remote server, which is also running tmux. However, I have found that the ...
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Use terminal scrollbar with tmux

I know how to scroll in tmux using the keyboard, but I noticed that it looks like there's a way to use the terminal scrollbar with GNU Screen. Can this be done with tmux?
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How to enter copy mode on mouse scroll in tmux?

The mouse scroll wheel does not work when not in copy mode. I'm not sure whether it is supposed to be working then? When in copy mode, the scroll wheel does work. The problem is that I still need to ...
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Binding a command in tmux without using the prefix key

Is it possible to bind a tmux command to a key combination and use it directly without first pressing the prefix? I find C-b + n too cumbersome to switch panes, so I was wondering whether I could ...
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MacVim + tmux or: The Copy Paste Riddle [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: copy-paste not working in MacVim when launched in tmux Now this is weird. Copied a chunk of a text from somewhere into clipboard. Ran mvim from a tmux buffer. Opened a ...
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Launching tmux using gnome-terminal

I'm a little confuse regarding how one launches tmux. When I launch my terminal (current gnome-terminal), I would like to have tmux up and running. I'm currently doing this by calling "tmux" in my ...
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Installing tmux on Ubuntu from source

I've download tmux and am trying to install it on Ubuntu 10.04. $ ./configure Configured for Linux $ make cc -DBUILD="\"1.3\"" -std=c99 -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_POSIX_SOURCE -iquote. -c -o attributes.o ...