Setting up Tmux on Linux
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Install the TPM (Tmux Plugin Manager) plugin
The tmux config
# Set true color
# Enable mouse support and scrolling
## Plugins
#set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-sensible'
## Tmux sensible custom
# Address vim mode switching delay (http://superuser.com/a/252717/65504)
# Increase scrollback buffer size from 2000 to 50000 lines
# Increase tmux messages display duration from 750ms to 4s
# Refresh 'status-left' and 'status-right' more often, from every 15s to 5s
# Upgrade $TERM
# Emacs key bindings in tmux command prompt (prefix + :) are better than
# vi keys, even for vim users
#set -g status-keys emacs
# Focus events enabled for terminals that support them
# Super useful when using "grouped sessions" and multi-monitor setup
## Key bindings
# Easier and faster switching between next/prev window
# Use Alt-arrow keys without prefix key to switch panes
## set vi-mode
# keybindings