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tmux died and says "no sessions" - is there any way to recover?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202622767 views
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Problem

This sucks. My sysadmin upgraded tmux and now I can't reattach. My processes are still running according to . Is there any hope of recovering my session? Update: There's a socket in , so I tried , but tmux does nothing. Hooray.

Error Output

$ tmux attach-session
no sessions

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Fix for: tmux died and says "no sessions" - is there any way to recover?

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This quickest way to determine if you can recover is: That will send the signal to recreate all socket files for any running tmux processes. If you're not root, no problem it will only signal your tmux process anyway. Long story short, if tmux is no…

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