Tmux cheat sheet

Intro

I am trying to use tmux more than screen, but a cheat sheet could be usefull.

Quick and dirty tmux

• detach from window

  ctrl-b d

• list sessions

  tmux ls

• connect to session

  tmux at -t

• create session

  tmux new -s "session_name" "command"

• create detached sessioni

  tmux new -d

Extra info

split window in multiple pane

• split horizontal ====

  ctrl-b "

• split vertical ||

  ctrl-b %

• move to other pane

  ctrl-b cursor-key-direction

• move to other pane using numbers

  ctrl-b q + number of pane you want to go (when you type q yo see the number of the panes)

• rotate panes

  ctrl-b ctrl-o

• reverse rotate panes

  ctrl-b ctrl-alt-o

multipel windows (like tabs)

• create new window

  ctrl-b c

• go to specific window

  ctrl-b 0 t/m 9

• go to next window (tab)

  ctrl-b n

• go to previous window

  ctrl-b p

mouse mode

• set mouse mode

  ctrl-b :set -g mouse on|off

or add it to ~/.tmux.conf

synchronize panes,

• type in all windows

  ctrl-b :setw synchronize-panes on

• type in all windows off

  ctrl-b :setw synchronize-panes off

More info: stackoverflow

work in progress, because it's my cheat sheet

Richard