On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 11:21:17PM +0200, Theo Buehler wrote: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:35:50PM +0200, Erling Westenvik wrote: > > Hi! > > > > After upgrading to today's snapshot (amd64, April 22) tmux refused to > > load with exit status 1 and error message 'lost server'. I quickly found the > > culprit in my .tmux.conf; a left over experimental if-shell statement I > > used a while ago when I needed nested tmux sessions: > > > > if-shell "echo $SSH_TTY | grep /dev/ttyp" "set -g prefix C-r" "set -g > > prefix C-Space" > > > > After commenting out the if-shell statement tmux loads fine, but – why > > did this cause tmux not to load in the first place? Running the > > statement as a command in tmux as soon tmux is running works just fine!? > > I ran into this as well; nicm fixed this bug in -current > (cmd-if-sh.c r1.54). > > There was a change (cfg.c r1.56) that causes the commands in the config > file run outside of any client. A bug in the if-sh implementation led to > a NULL dereference in that situation, and this segfault killed the tmux > server (as indicated by the 'lost server' message you saw). > > When run inside a tmux client, the pointer that was NULL in the previous > paragraph points to the client, and now the dereference is valid, so the > command worked properly.
Indeed. Updated, compiled and installed the sources (/usr/src/usr.bin/tmux), and that was it. Thanks! -- Erling Westenvik