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HN comment orderI also really love tmuxp, which lets you save tmux sessions as json files and save/reload them later. Great for setting up tmux sessions for different workflows. http://tmuxp.readthedocs.org/
I've been using this for a few months, since for some reason my work Macbook really likes to crash when it goes into sleep mode (have a feeling it's related to our Vagrant/VMWare setup, but haven't had a chance to investigate). It works better than any similar tmux plugin I've tried, and is dead-simple to use. I particularly like that there's a "whitelist" of which running commands it will restore, so I can e.g. restore both VIM sessions and my…
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| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
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| 2014-08-30 | Show HN: Restore tmux environment after a system restartFirst breakout · Best thread | brunosutic | 241 | 43 |
| 2015-09-15 | Tmux Resurrect – Persists tmux environment across system restartsLatest 20+ point return | andars | 231 | 55 |
| 2020-04-23 | Tmux Resurrect: Persists tmux environment across system restarts | Datenstrom | 18 | 0 |