From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 19 02:06:12 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63793106566C for ; Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:06:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from outbound-mail-108.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-108.bluehost.com [69.89.22.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 322E28FC08 for ; Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:06:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 5127 invoked by uid 0); 19 Dec 2009 02:06:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box543.bluehost.com) (74.220.219.143) by outboundproxy3.bluehost.com with SMTP; 19 Dec 2009 02:06:11 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=apotheon.com; h=Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Mail-Followup-To:References:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:User-Agent:X-Identified-User; b=bhuDRxxt1GiyxSN6bXw50G48QwRdP1mN7vDC+Y7bYR+gt4ZELb4R0DIWJQrpiiPTBHWJYB/gARJyhXrs2d+x0c4RqF4zd/tahuaXUcadudoJuUQPeqnLIKEneMT8V7EN; Received: from c-24-8-179-53.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.179.53] helo=kukaburra.hydra) by box543.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NLohu-0003IQ-IB for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:06:11 -0700 Received: by kukaburra.hydra (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:58:57 -0700 Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:58:57 -0700 From: Chad Perrin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20091219015857.GA1163@guilt.hsd1.co.comcast.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20091218183418.GB15899@guilt.hydra> <200912190202.52600.pieter@degoeje.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200912190202.52600.pieter@degoeje.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {2737:box543.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.org} {sentby:smtp auth 24.8.179.53 authed with ren@apotheon.org} Subject: Re: broken tmux [solved] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:06:12 -0000 --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 02:02:51AM +0100, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > On Friday 18 December 2009 19:34:18 Chad Perrin wrote: > > When I tried asking this before, it was evidently during a period that > > the mailing list was down, so I'll try again: > > > > After updating software on a FreeBSD 6.1 system, tmux appears to be > > broken. I still have a persistent tmux session running on the system, > > but I cannot access it with `tmux att`. I also cannot start new tmux > > sessions. > > > > As a non-root user: > > > tmux att > > > > can't create socket: Not a directory > > > > > tmux > > > > can't create socket: Not a directory > > > What happens if you do "tmux -S /some/path/tmuxsocket", detach, and=20 > then "tmux -S /some/path/tmuxsocket a"? If that works then there is some= =20 > problem with the default socket path (/tmp/tmux-####). I would check the= =20 > permissions on /tmp and remove any /tmp/tmux* directories. I piddled around trying to figure out a way to recover my tmux session, but eventually just deleted the file for it in /tmp and now tmux acts as expected (though without my preexisting session, darnit). Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. --=20 Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.13 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkssM2EACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKWXlgCg4x974rZU6JZwJexr/nwkHxAp aUwAn2cT+iXwFX4AHi1KKVLfWviCGCNW =1cqW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J--