How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X

March 20, 2012 Tagged: how to tmux workflow zsh Comments (View) How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X Tmux is becoming pretty popular as of late , but as with any new technology, there are skeptics. I’m here to quell some rumors and outline how to start using Tmux effectively. Out of all the questions I get, the most common is, “Does copying and pasting work in Tmux? I heard it wasn’t possible.” Forget that noise; copying and pasting works wonderfully with a couple of extra steps. Step 1: Install reattach-to-user-namespace If you’re using Homebrew, run: brew install reattach-to-user-namespace If you’re not, head to the repository and follow the instructions to compile yourself. Be sure to check out Chris Johnsen’s great writeup about what reattach-to-user-namespace is actually doing. Step 2: Configure Tmux Open up your Tmux configuration (typically at ~/.tmux.conf) a...

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@creativeKoder » 07 Apr '12, 7pm
a very helpful article for tmux users [link]
@atsuya » 07 Apr '12, 7am
@Jxck_ それが原因でそれが対応されるまでtmuxはやめにしましたｗ [link]
@NohackNolife » 21 Mar '12, 1am
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@heyboyo » 20 Mar '12, 9pm
How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
@rstacruz » 20 Mar '12, 6pm
@bonglapis Tamang-tama, a new blog post about what we were talking about hahaha. [link]
@astantona » 20 Mar '12, 5pm
RT @ajwalters: Tmux OSX Users: [link]
@ajwalters » 20 Mar '12, 5pm
Tmux OSX Users: [link]
@dreww » 20 Mar '12, 5pm
this is a joke, right? [link]
@atsuya » 20 Mar '12, 4pm
mac os xでvimをtmuxで走らせるとコピペ出来ないと言ってたけど出来るっぽい [link]
@glidenote » 20 Mar '12, 4pm
giant robots smashing into other giant robots : [link]
@avakarev » 20 Mar '12, 4pm
RT @planetonrails: How to Copy and Paste with Tmux [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with #Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
@_jmatt_ » 21 Mar '12, 10pm
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac OS X [link]
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How to Copy and Paste with Tmux on Mac #OSX - [link]