screen and tmux should be listed under the same category

Freddie Cash fjwcash at gmail.com
Sun May 17 07:08:33 UTC 2009


On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 4:38 PM, matt donovan <kitchetech at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Philip M. Gollucci <pgollucci at p6m7g8.com>wrote:
>
>> Josh Rickmar wrote:
>> > GNU screen is listed under sysutils, while tmux is listed under misc.
>> > Shouldn't the two at least be in the same category, since they both do
>> > the exact same thing? (tmux is even designed to be a BSD-licensed
>> > replacement for screen.)
>> >
>> Does anyone have any thoughts on tmux vs screen ?  the NO_PACKAGE in
>> screen has been annoying me for years now if I can find a good
>> replacement I'm so there.
>>
> tmux does not work inside the shell due to sc. But in  X it works wonders.

tmux works just fine at a console without X running.


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