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[OBSOLETE] Install tmux on OSX WITHOUT brew
Check https://gist.github.com/devisions/004999452e95de9058de2edc1656ca04 for a more up to date version
# Create a directory
mkdir ~/tmux-install
cd ~/tmux-install
# Get the files
curl -OL http://downloads.sourceforge.net/tmux/tmux-1.5.tar.gz
curl -OL http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/levent/libevent/libevent-2.0/libevent-2.0.16-stable.tar.gz
# Extract them
tar xzf tmux-1.5.tar.gz
tar xzf libevent-2.0.16-stable.tar.gz
# Compile libevent
cd libevent-2.0.16-stable
./configure --prefix=/opt
make
sudo make install
# Compile tmux
cd ../tmux-1.5
LDFLAGS="-L/opt/lib" CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/include" LIBS="-lresolv" ./configure --prefix=/opt
make
sudo make install
# Link it
ln -s /opt/bin/tmux /usr/bin/tmux
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mkatychev commented Dec 16, 2019

@DEVisions

you should make your own gist, this is the far superior script.

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dxps commented Dec 24, 2019

@mkatychev
Sure, thanks, here it is.

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Cheers @DEVisions, I will update the gist to point to yours :)

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dxps commented Feb 8, 2020

@shrayasr Sure! Glad to help. :)

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