Re: mc tip

2015-11-21 Thread Bryce Martin
Hi Zoli, Well I just installed tmux and it looks interesting. If you could give me some tips and smart ways of using it then please do. I can get up to speed faster that way. I think I understand the point of it, maybe. Is it a way to switch between various terminal windows instead of needing

Re: mc tip

2015-11-21 Thread Bryce Martin
Hi Zoli, Thanks for the tip. I just made it and it works nicely. Please keep the tips coming. I'm teaching my wife to use mc and Gnome. I'm going to install it on her computer when I get around to backing up and sorting out all the files. She actually sees how to use it and is impressed. What

Re: mc tip

2015-11-21 Thread Nate Bargmann
I use tmux to keep Mutt running on my home machine and when I log in remotely I can issue 'tmux attach' and pick up where I left off. The nice thing is that it keeps the session alive even when there is no active terminal connected to it. For example, even with no remote connections, if I issue

Re: mc Digest, Vol 136, Issue 4

2015-11-21 Thread Bryce Martin
Hi Chris, Thanks for you reply. Actually I do have some experience with other editors. I've been using Linux since the beginning of 2002. I used it almost full-time for many many years. But for one reason or another stopped using Linux and I forgot how to do things. But recently I've come back