Thursday, June 08, 2023

Re: tmux only possible as root and not as normal user in 7.3?

On 09/06, Thomas Schnell wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I have three new installed machines, that show the same strange behaviour: tmux is only startable as root, if I want to start it with command "tmux" as normal user (which is in wheel group, btw), I get the error "no sessions", if I try to start it with command "tmux start-server", the error is "no server running on /tmp/tmux-1000/default".
>On another machine, where OpenBSD has been installed and upgraded since version 6.7, tmux starts without problems as said user.
>I searched FAQ, manpages, www up and down and can not figure out, what goes wrong.
>Is there anything I missed in manual or release notes? Was there any change in tmux startup?
>Any hints would be highly appreciated!
>
>thanks in advance
>sarag
>
>

Do you have any special in your .tmux.conf? The main difference between
root tmux and your own it is a loaded config file.

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