How to Enable Tmux Mouse Support for Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite Easy Guide

Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite Tmux with Mouse Support

The BSD Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Enable the Tmux Mouse Support by MouseTerm SIMBL Plugin on macOS 10.10 Yosemite.

Tmux is a terminal multiplexer that lets you switch easily between several programs in one terminal, detach them (they keep running in the background) and reattach them to a different terminal.

1. Download & Install SIMBL for macOS 10.5+

   SIMBL Installation on macOS

   Setup SIMBL for macOS

2. Download MouseTerm SIMBL Plugin for macOS 10.5+

   MouseTerm .dmg Installer

   Setup MouseTerm for macOS

3. Double-Click on MouseTerm .dmg Archive.

4. Double-Click on Install Script

   

   

5. Then Enable Tmux Mouse Support.

   nano ~/.tmux.conf

   Append:

   set-option -g mouse-select-pane on
   set-option -g mouse-select-window on
   set-window-option -g mode-mouse on 
   

   Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor :)

Thanks to Simme!