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author | Nicholas Marriott <nicholas.marriott@gmail.com> | 2007-11-09 16:22:03 +0000 |
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committer | Nicholas Marriott <nicholas.marriott@gmail.com> | 2007-11-09 16:22:03 +0000 |
commit | 972b2c1e999cc1425dd72cbf9475f91f98330ca4 (patch) | |
tree | 866a20be1886fe9194e14ea0b4fb3f62a9b7dbe9 /NOTES | |
parent | f87816c4ba00f2b60c10565698683e76dc9a86c4 (diff) |
Tweak for Linux/reqd feature check.
Diffstat (limited to 'NOTES')
-rw-r--r-- | NOTES | 19 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ tmux is a "terminal multiplexer", it enables a number of terminals (or windows) to be accessed and controlled from a single terminal. tmux is intended to be a simple, modern, BSD-licensed alternative to programs such as GNU screen. -This 0.1 release should be considered a beta release. It runs only on OpenBSD, -has many missing features and is expected to have a good number of bugs. +This 0.1 release should be considered a beta release. It runs on OpenBSD, +FreeBSD and Linux, but has many missing features and is expected to have a good +number of bugs. tmux consists of a server part and multiple clients. The server is created when required and runs continuously unless killed by the user. Clients access @@ -112,16 +113,12 @@ And major missing features: A more extensive, but rough, todo list is included in the TODO file. tmux also depends on several features of the client terminal (TERM), if these -are missing it may not behave correctly. It is possible to emulate some of -these but tmux does not do this at present. Known working are TERM=screen (tmux -in screen), xterm, xterm-color and rxvt. +are missing it may refuse to run, or not behave correctly. It is possible to +emulate some of these but tmux does not do this at present. Known working are +TERM=screen (tmux in screen), xterm, xterm-color and rxvt. For debugging, running tmux with -v or -vv will generate server and client log -files in the current directory. In particular, client log files will contain -messages such as "cursor_down not supported", if your TERM type is missing -features expected by tmux. If these are present, please send a note of your TERM -and the log file to the email address below - it will help to prioritise -features that should be avoided or emulated, if possible. +files in the current directory. Bug reports, feature suggestions and especially code contributions (or offers to work on code) are most welcome. Please email: @@ -133,4 +130,4 @@ freenode or efnet IRC. I sometimes ignore private msgs from people I don't know, so please mention tmux initially (rather than just saying "hi" ;-). -- Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sf.net> -$Id: NOTES,v 1.22 2007-11-09 15:23:28 nicm Exp $ +$Id: NOTES,v 1.23 2007-11-09 16:22:03 nicm Exp $ |