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Using byobu

What's byobu?

Byobu is a GPLv3 open source text-based window manager and terminal multiplexer. It was originally designed to provide elegant enhancements to the otherwise functional, plain, practical GNU Screen, for the Ubuntu server distribution. Byobu now includes an enhanced profiles, convenient keybindings, configuration utilities, and toggle-able system status notifications for both the GNU Screen window manager and the more modern Tmux terminal multiplexer, and works on most Linux, BSD, and Mac distributions.

Create new session

$ byobu new -s yourname

Detach session

 press F6

or

Ctrl a + d
```

**Retach session**

```shell
byobu 
```

If you have more than one session, you'll need choose the session number
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