sysutils/tmux - strange behaviour with new version 2.4 / 2.5

[Adam Weinberger]

> On 26 Jun, 2017, at 7:54, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd at quip.cz> wrote:
> 
> Vanilla Hsu wrote on 2017/05/16 01:37:
>> I got the same problem too, but after update to 2.5-rc2, all issues gone.
>> 
>> maybe you can try to update to 2.5-rc2 (2.5 not yet released) by yourself.
> 
> Opening this again. I downgraded to 2.3 in the meantime but I had a hope that 2.5 will be fine - it is not. Event final 2.5 exhibits the same symptoms as 2.4 on my machines and doesn't show innocent lines of text file.
> 
> Does 2.5 work for you or anybody else without issues? What is you tmux.conf? (I tried it with empty but still have this problem)

I encountered the same problem, and it disappeared after I exported:

TERM=xterm-256color
LANG=en_US.UTF-8

In particular, make sure that LANG specifies UTF-8.

# Adam


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> 
> Miroslav Lachman
> 
> 
>> 2017-05-16 1:18 GMT+08:00 Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd at quip.cz
>> <mailto:000.fbsd at quip.cz>>:
>> 
>>    I noticed some strange behaviours with Tmux 2.4.
>>    If I run "cat /path/to/somefile.txt" sometimes part of file is
>>    missing in the output (no special characters in this text file, it
>>    is log of "pkg upgrade")
>> 
>>    And I thing some key presses are interpreted differently. (in Vim)
>> 
>>    I know that nobody can solve this without more details... so I am
>>    just asking if I am alone or somebody else have this problem too?
> 
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