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Install an older version of a package (tmux)

Is there a safe way I can install an older version of a package? I'm using Debian 11 and I would like to install the version 2.6 of tmux, because it's the version I'm using in my other computer with ...
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SHIFT+F2 does not create a horizontal split in byobu in tmux mode (using Putty SSH client)

SHIFT+F2 does not create a horizontal split in byobu in tmux mode (using Putty client from Windows 7). SHIFT+F2 just gives me '~' in the terminal. Byobu installed on Debian 8.11. Using byobu version: ...
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How can I use `send-keys` or some other Tmux command to run a key-binding programmatically?

I want to use send-keys or some other Tmux command to execute the following key-binding (M-l) using prefix: C-a and send-prefix: C-a bind M-l send-keys -R \; clear-history \; send-keys C-l \; display &...
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How to run a Tmux command across all panes in a single or multiple sessions?

I sometimes want to run a Tmux command across all panes in a single or multiple sessions to e.g. clean up my working environment. An example would be to execute this Tmux command: # Clear screen bind ...
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Is it possible to split a command in tmux.conf across multiple lines?

When using the Tmux's if-shell command in tmux.conf, I end up with really long commands, like the one below for integrating Tmux with the system's clipboard on macOS and Linux: if-shell "[[ $(...
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Creating vimrc breaks vim

I'm currently logged into a server via ssh with ssh -Y and running a tmux session. If I start vim and run :colorscheme elflord the color scheme is changed. (Although the colors are not exactly what I ...
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Tmux: How can I use the identifiers in the paste buffer list to paste a specific buffer?

I use the C-b = command in Tmux to select a specific paste buffer from a list. I wonder how I can use the identifiers (0),...,(9) and (M-a),...,(M-z) to directly paste specified buffer? Indeed, C-b ] ...
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How to avoid `tmux` window closes, when repeatably pressing `Ctrl-C` to terminate a terminal application?

How to avoid tmux window closes, when repeatably pressing Ctrl-C to terminate a terminal application? I often experience that tmux closes the window, consisting of a single pane, when I terminate a ...
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vim inside tmux not rendering proper characters

I'm trying to run vim inside local tmux session. Vim on its own (both via terminal, and via gui with gvim) is working as expected. I'm running Debian stable, tmux 2.8, vim 8.1.549, urxvt 9.22. The ...
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Tmux not filling terminal on fullscreen

I have had this issue for quite some time, whenever I maximize the command terminal window, tmux does not fill the entire screen (has a margin on edges and bottom) as seen in the following screenshot: ...
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Why doesn't tmux source work? Unknown command [closed]

How can I fix this issue? This is the code and output I received. This is tmux 2.3 and debian 8.9. root@ns540540:/# tmux source ~/.tmux.conf /root/.tmux.conf:1: unknown command: @plugin /root/.tmux....
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Tmux - Arrow keys return raw data/non-escaped caracters ^[[A ^[[B ^[[D ^[[C

I just updated to Debian/Linux 9 (Stretch) and am in the process of setting everything up. So far I've only installed vim and tmux. My problem is that when I use the arrow keys, they return raw data/...
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apt-get version of tmux is old

I used apt-get to install tmux and after doing so tmux -V returned 1.6, which is an older version. According to the tmux web site, the current version is 2.2. This is a problem because I would like to ...
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Default tmux config

I've been trying some .tmux.conf files but now I'd like to go back to the original/default configuration. How can I do it? I've been looking for the default file but no luck.
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How to get byobu to start at startup with a command executed, as root?

I want when the computer start, a byobu session is started and a command executed in the first window (windows 0), without requiring any user intervention. It is very important that this doesn't ...
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