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Created March 28, 2018 19:51
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Compile tmux on ubuntu
# install tmux from source because the ubuntu repo version is outdated
sudo apt install checkinstall automake libevent libevent-dev libncurses5-dev
git clone https://github.com/tmux/tmux.git
cd tmux
sh autogen.sh
./configure && make
sudo checkinstall # this might give you a version number format error and few other warnings, you can enter it as "2.7-rc1" or whatever the version is when you clone
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