![]() ![]() Though there’s an official Fedora package available. Right now I don’t have a RHEL, Fedora or CentOS at my disposal, but IMHO there’s no official package available for RHEL and CentOS – and I’m not even surprised by that ). I’m a Debian guy, so here’s how you install tmux on your Debian-based Linux distribution: apt-get update This is the way to go if you like to have the latest version of tmux on your fingertips.īut there are also pre-compiled versions of tmux available on most current Linux distributions. You can download a release on github and compile it all yourself. ![]() Today tmux has a solid and extensible code base, and it’s maintained by several contributors on github. Screen was born in 1987 and there were a lot of fixes and enhancements, which led to a (sometimes) complicated and obscure code base.Īpparently one guy named Nicholas Marriott wasn’t happy about the code base of screen, and he began the development of tmux in 2007. Tmux is a terminal multiplexer and alternative to GNU screen. You might already know GNU screen, the most well known terminal multiplexer in the UNIX world. It is useful for dealing with multiple programs from a command line interface, and for separating programs from the Unix shell that started the program. Wikipedia describes it pretty accurate:Ī terminal multiplexer is a software application that can be used to multiplex several virtual consoles, allowing a user to access multiple separate terminal sessions inside a single terminal window or remote terminal session. A terminal multiplexer is a software designed to multiplex multiple virtual terminal sessions inside a single terminal window. ![]()
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