You can't make tmux sessions last across reboot unless you configure what windows to create and programs to run explicitly in .tmux.conf.
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 08:24:36AM +0100, Thorsten wrote: > Nicholas Marriott <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> writes: > > Hi > > > You mean "pkill X", right? "pkill x" will kill tmux as well. > > Ah, I see. I started out with "pkill X" like in the ArchLinux wiki, then > found out that "pkill x" does the same thing and is easier to type. A > tad too naive, apparently ... > > > If so, you probably want to press C-F1 or whatever to get back to your > > running tmux session or do "tmux attach" to attach it to the current > > terminal. > > Yesterday I tried 'd' "tmux detach" when shutting down my machine, but > still "tmux ls" does not show me any old sessions to attach to. I'm > still not sure how to shutdown and preserve my session for the next boot > to attach to them again. > > > If you DO want to kill tmux as well, pkill tmux or tmux kill-server > > are fine. > > If I don't kill tmux explicitly - just shutting down from a bash window > in a tmux session - it would be there running after the next boot? > > Probably very newbie questions, sorry for that, and it might be > documented somewhere, but I find a lot of details everywhere but still > don't get the big picture. > > thanks for your answer. > > > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 06:48:59PM +0100, Thorsten wrote: > >> Hallo list, [newbie question ahead] after discovering the nice > >> possibility of having a console session and a X session runnung at > >> the same time with tmux, and using C-M-F1 and C-M-F7 to switch > >> between the X applications and the console window in the X session, I > >> still need a way to get out of the X session without killing tmux. > >> When I do 'pkill x' in an xterm, I find myself in a bash console, and > >> there is no tmux running anymore. > >> > >> Maybe I still have to learn more about this whole session concept, > >> but for now, while knowing how to start a nice working environment > >> with a console and a X session, I need a way to shut everything down > >> gracefully in a controlled and intelligent way. > >> > >> Any tips or links to related docs would be appreciated. > >> > >> cheers Thorsten > >> > >> PS Killing tmux by accident with pkill X does leave some orphan > >> sessions on my machine? > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most > >> comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is > >> just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, > >> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d > >> _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing > >> list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud > > computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also > > focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
