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Re:Obsolete Command-Line Tools of Linux by throwaway984393 on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @10:36PM (#41375451)
No matter how old the machine/distro, screen is packaged. Tmux is only packaged for recent distro versions.
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Re:Obsolete Command-Line Tools of Linux by ggm on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @11:07PM (#41375572) 

  optimal% which screen
  screen not found
  optimal% uname -a
  FreeBSD optimal.algebras.org 14.1-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE-p3 GENERIC amd64
  optimal%

  magicpudding% uname -a
  FreeBSD magicpudding.local 13.3-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE-p4 n257491-41f6a830f8e TRUENAS amd64
  magicpudding% which screen
  magicpudding%
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Re:Obsolete Command-Line Tools of Linux by fragmede on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @11:09PM (#41375578)
packaged, not installed
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Re:Obsolete Command-Line Tools of Linux by yjftsjthsd-h on Wednesday August 28, 2024 @02:09AM (#41376461)
Are you running a lot of systems on over-decade-old OSs? Because tmux isn't really new anymore
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