tmux is a software like screen. It allow you to have multiple terminal session. You can install tmux on ubuntu with command
apt install tmux
When you use tmux commands from within tmux, you need to switch to command mode like you do in vim, this is done by pressing key
Ctrl+b
Now you can enter key binds
Split window vertically | % |
Split window horizontal | “ |
new window | c |
tmux Commands
List all sessions | tmux ls |
Attach to a session | tmux a |
List Commands | tmux list-commands |
List Keybinds | tmux list-keys |
List All sessions
root@hon-vpn:~# tmux ls 0: 1 windows (created Mon Mar 27 04:31:44 2017) [204x61] 2: 1 windows (created Wed Jun 7 16:38:58 2017) [204x61] root@hon-vpn:~#
To reconnect to a session, use “tmux a” command. In this example, we reconnect to session 2.
tmux a -t 2