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new session

the first time after boot, start a new tmux session:

tmux

(it's working if your shell has a green bar at the bottom)

detach from the session (leave it running in the background)

ctrl+B D

(you can go take a nap here, or turn off your laptop, or whatever)

reattach to a session

to reattach, type the following (do NOT run this if you see the green bar; in that case, you're already attached!)

tmux a
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