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"So you have screwed up your /dev/null?" From Mathias Gumz.

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Nicholas Marriott
2010-12-15 23:31:30 +00:00
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@@ -351,5 +351,25 @@ This solution will work even if a command is currently running in the terminal,
but it will not work from a window that has just been swapped with another but it will not work from a window that has just been swapped with another
because TMUXPWD_i will not be updated after a swap. However, once a new prompt because TMUXPWD_i will not be updated after a swap. However, once a new prompt
is displayed, TMUXPWD_i is updated properly. is displayed, TMUXPWD_i is updated properly.
* tmux doesn't start with "daemon failed"
tmux shows something similar to this when started:
fatal: server_start: daemon failed: No such file or directory
fatal: main_dispatch: imsg_read failed
A possible reason is that /dev/null is not a character device or is otherwise
inaccessible.
Check with:
file /dev/null
ls -l /dev/null
If it is not a character device or has incorrect permissions, it can typically
be recreated with:
cd /dev && rm null && ./MAKEDEV null
$Id: FAQ,v 1.40 2010-12-06 17:00:34 nicm Exp $ $Id: FAQ,v 1.41 2010-12-15 23:31:30 nicm Exp $