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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Kacper Michajlow <kasper93@gmail.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: "tmux open terminal failed: not a terminal" in terminal emulators other than mintty
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:04:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <111569852.20200326220436@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABPLASSqTfJoxffZ=E1G+Fejug0RUcdkAqvkDPLJYvz8KBF8vg@mail.gmail.com>

Greetings, Kacper Michajlow!

> I'm not exactly sure who to blame for this issue, but I figured I will ask
> you guys. Tmux fails to open in anything else than mintty it seems like. It
> works from ssh session, probably because pseudo-tty is allocated, but except
> that tmux will fail.

> There are multiple reports about that, without solutions:
> https://github.com/cmderdev/cmder/issues/453
> https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/issues/1687
> https://github.com/zeit/hyper/issues/3608
> https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/5132

> Do you think we could make it work without using mintty?

You can try another pty emulator. F.e. wintty.

> If yes, should the changes be made in the Cygwin, tmux or terminal emulator
> code?
> Any pointer would be good so I can poke others :)


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Thursday, March 26, 2020 22:02:58

Sorry for my terrible english...


  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-26 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-26 17:52 Kacper Michajlow
2020-03-26 19:04 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2020-03-27 13:27   ` Kacper Michajlow
2020-03-27 20:15     ` Michael Wild
2020-05-16 19:35       ` Kacper Michajlow

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