Expand on OS X faffing, based on a diff from Kurtis Rader.

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Nicholas Marriott 2017-03-06 09:24:41 +00:00
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bind C-y run -b "tmux save-buffer - | xclip -i"
On OS X, reattach-to-usernamespace lets pbcopy/pbpaste work:
On OS X, look at the pbcopy(1) and pbpaste(1) commands.
* Why don't some commands work inside tmux on OS X?
Apple requires some undocumented, unsupported fiddling to allow commands that
interact with the GUI to work. Neither tmux itself nor most shells do this, so
an external program is required. This can be found here:
https://github.com/ChrisJohnsen/tmux-MacOSX-pasteboard
Affected commands may include say(1), pbcopy(1), pbpaste(1) and ssh(1).
* Why do I see dots around a session when I attach to it?
tmux limits the size of the window to the smallest attached session. If