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Explain how to use set-clipboard with xterm and iTerm2

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Christian Höltje 2017-05-05 22:01:10 -04:00
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@ -61,6 +61,25 @@ the system clipboard.
- [`reattach-to-user-namespace`](https://github.com/ChrisJohnsen/tmux-MacOSX-pasteboard)
**Note**: Beginning with OSX Yosemite (10.10), `pbcopy` is reported to work
correctly with `tmux` without `reattach-to-user-namespace`.
If you have `tmux` 1.5 or newer and are using
[iTerm2](https://www.iterm2.com/) version 3 or newer then the <kbd>y</kbd>
in `copy-mode` and mouse selection will work without `tmux-yank`.
To enable this:
1. Go into iTerm2's preferences.
2. Go to the "General" tab.
3. Check "Applications in terminal may access clipboard"
4. In `tmux`, ensure `set-clipboard` is turned on:
``` sh
$ tmux show-options -g -s set-clipboard
set-clipboard on
```
#### [HomeBrew](https://brew.sh/) (recommended)
``` sh
@ -73,13 +92,14 @@ $ brew install reattach-to-user-namespace
$ sudo port install tmux-pasteboard
```
**Note**: Beginning with OSX Yosemite (10.10), `pbcopy` is reported to work
correctly with `tmux` without `reattach-to-user-namespace`.
### Linux
- `xsel` (recommended) or `xclip`.
If you have `tmux` 1.5 or newer and are using `xterm`, the <kbd>y</kbd> in
`copy-mode` and mouse selection will work without `tmux-yank`. See the
`tmux(1)` man page entry for the `set-clipboard` option.
#### Debian & Ubuntu
``` sh