- tmux is a terminal multiplexer. It enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached.
- Install tmux by running following command:
sudo apt-get install tmux
- Open it by typing tmux in terminal and then hit enter.
- Basic tmux handling
Ctrl-b n (Move to the next window)
Ctrl-b p (Move to the previous window)
Ctrl-b l (Move to the previously selected window)
Ctrl-b w (List all windows / window numbers)
Ctrl-b % (Split the window vertically)
Ctrl-b : “split-window” (Split window horizontally)
Ctrl-b o (Goto next pane)
Ctrl-b q (Show pane numbers, when the numbers show up type the key to
goto that pane)
Ctrl-b { (Move the current pane left)
Ctrl-b } (Move the current pane right)
Parveen Kaur 