Re: Persistent green messages interrupting console on NetBSD 6.99.19 i386

[Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4%gmail.com@localhost>]

I always reconnect to tmux sessions with '-d', forcing other present
connections to terminate; after all I am usually only in *one* place
at any one time...  This way tmux redraws the screen according to the
present terminal size. Your remarks stand though - and I've heard of
other reasons why people prefer screen; fair cop.

Chavdar

On 9 May 2013 17:49, Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost> wrote:
> On Thu 09 May 2013 at 07:48:00 -0400, Thomas Mueller wrote:
>> > Scratch away everything about screen. Use tmux - part of the base
>> > system. Screen is ancient and unmaintained piece of software; people
>> > who have bothered to see the code shrug.
>>
>> > Chavdar
>>
>> Consider me forewarned!  Thanks!
>
> Well, I just tried tmux (being a long-time user of screen - the best
> invention since sliced bread), and there are a number of scenarions that
> I use a lot in screen that don't work as well in tmux.
>
> The two I noticed right away:
> - if you connect multiple times to a single tmux session then the inside
>   terminal size is immediately reduced to the smaller of the outside
>   terminal sizes.
> - the two connections to the single tmux are not independently
>   switchable between inner terminals. If you switch in one, the other
>   follows.
>
> I typically run a single screen session with 10 or so inner terminals
> and connect to that multiple times to access different inner terminals.
> I do that eiter from the same machine, or from remote if I am elsewhere.
>
> -Olaf.
> --
> ___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert  -- The Doctor: No, 'eureka' is Greek for
> \X/ rhialto/at/xs4all.nl    -- 'this bath is too hot.'
>



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