tmux

Sessions

Start session

tmux new
tmux new -s mysession

Show sessions

tmux ls

Kill sessions

tmux kill-session -t mysession
tmux kill-session -a ;kill all sessions but last session

Attach sessions

tmux a
tmux a -t #
tmux a -t mysession

Save & Restore

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Keyboard

Tmux Cheat Sheet

PREFIX: CTRL+b

sessions

Detach from session: PREFIX + d
Rename session: PREFIX + $
Move to previous session: PREFIX + (
Move to next session: PREFIX + )

Windows

Create a new window: PREFIX + c
Rename the window: PREFIX + ,
Move the window: PREFIX + {window-number}
Close current window: PREFIX + &
Move to previous window: PREFIX + p
Move to next window: PREFIX + n
Go to any window: PREFIX + s

Panes

Split panes horizontally: PREFIX + "
Split panes vertically: PREFIX + %
Switch between panes: PREFIX + Left/Right/Up/Down
Swap between horizontal and vertical layouts: PREFIX + space
Toggle pane zoom: PREFIX + z

Copy Mode

Enter copy mode: PREFIX + [
Exit copy mode: q
Search key word: Ctrl + s
Move to next search: n
Move to previous search: N

Configuration

~/.tmux.conf

Reload the configuration

tmux source ~/.tmux.conf

For Ubuntu/Debian

# Enable 256 color in terminal
set -g default-terminal "tmux-256color"

# Fix the dynamic title name
set-option -g allow-rename off

# set vi-mode
set-window-option -g mode-keys vi
# keybindings
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi v send-keys -X begin-selection
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi C-v send-keys -X rectangle-toggle
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi y send-keys -X copy-selection-and-cancel

# Window status
set-window-option -g window-status-current-style 'bg=#282a36 fg=#f8f8f2 bold'

For RHEL

# Fix the dynamic title name
set-option -g allow-rename off

vi-mode

行模式：Shift + v
列模式：Ctrl + v
取消：y
複製：Enter
貼上：PREFIX + ]

# set vi-mode
set-window-option -g mode-keys vi
# keybindings
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi v send-keys -X begin-selection
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi C-v send-keys -X rectangle-toggle
bind-key -T copy-mode-vi y send-keys -X copy-selection-and-cancel

Plugin

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FAQ

Window 無法固定標題名稱

Solution: ~/.tmux.conf

set-option -g allow-rename off

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Revision #32
Created 2021-06-02 05:24:46 CST by A-Lang (Admin)
Updated 2025-09-17 16:01:00 CST by A-Lang (Admin)