tmux(2/0)

Create developer setups with tmux and justfile

After learning how to save and restore a tmux session, I began to wonder if I couldn’t leverage tmux for a more project-specific use. To my joyful surprise, that’s even simpler than using the plugin. All the pieces of a tmux session can be generated from the command line, complete with options to configure them just so. To organize the command list I use my favorite command runner, Justfile. Here’s an example taken from my chaos-theme repository:…

Save and restore a tmux session

As the number of running commands has increased from one to four, I’ve needed a better way to manage all the running terminals. I’ve always wanted to give tmux a try, and this was the perfect opportunity. But it takes a little time to run all the commands across different Git repositories so that my entire environment is ready for local development. What I needed was a way to save my session, and that’s exactly what the tmux-resurrect plugin does.…