How do you start tmux? Since you create a session in the config file,
you should start it with "tmux attach". I suspect you are starting it
with "tmux new" and ending up with two sessions.


On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 05:30:53PM -0400, Eric Eric wrote:
>    Hello, I've decided to finally make the switch from screen to tmux.* I had
>    my screenrc set up to map my function keys to switch to the appropriate
>    terminal within a screen (eg pressing F3 would switch to terminal 3).* To
>    do this, I had to modify my screenrc to start numbering at 1 instead of
>    0.* I'm having trouble doing the same in .tmux.conf.* My .tmux.conf
>    currently contains the following:
> 
>    set-option base-index 1
> 
>    new* -n WindowName1 vim
>    neww -n WindowName2 vim
>    neww -n WindowName3 vim
> 
>    bind-key -n F1 select-window -t :1
>    bind-key -n F2 select-window -t :2
>    bind-key -n F3 select-window -t :3
> 
>    The mappings of F1, F2 and F3 work as expected.* However, base-index seems
>    to have no effect.* I added the three commands to create new windows on
>    startup from the tutorial, just as a test.* However, when I start tmux, no
>    new windows are created.* Also note that I can add a bunch of garbage (eg
>    "adf zsadf asdf") to the .tmux.conf file and it doesn't seem to cause
>    errors.* However, if I add a new bind-key line (or comment an existing one
>    out), it seems to get picked up, so tmux must be reading the config file.*
> 
>    Any ideas what's going on here?
> 
>    Thanks for any assistance.
> 
>    - Eric

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