Hi Jim,

As you guessed, I am looking for a way to run scripts on the the remote server.

Coincidentally though, this command-prompt mode actually helps me a bunch with 
something
else I've been playing with, as this executes in 'interactive' context, like 
key bindings do.

So thanks Jim - it has helped!

Steve

On 20/08/12 7:57 PM, Jim Myhrberg wrote:
> Hi Steve, this might not be exactly what you're looking for (as it won't work 
> from scripts executed on the remote server), but it might solve your problem.
>
> Try hitting `<TMUX_PREFIX> :`
>
> This triggers the tmux's `command-prompt` command, which lets you enter tmux 
> commands directly. Personally I use it to create new sessions, by entering 
> `new -s session_name` into the command prompt.
>
> Hope this helps :)
>
>
> -jimeh
>
> On Monday, 20 August 2012 at 03:37, Stephen Thirlwall wrote:
>
>> Lets say I've got a tmux session running locally with two windows, and in
>> window 2 I run: ssh remotehost
>>
>> So I've got window 1 with a local shell, and window 2 with a remote shell.
>>
>> In window 1 I can do things like tmux lsp or tmux split-window,
>> but window 2 is a 2nd-class citizen: tmux <cmd> doesn't work.
>>
>> Is there some ssh-tunnel magic or something I can use so that remote
>> invocations of tmux <cmd> talk back to the local tmux server?
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
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