tmux-sensible — Sane Defaults
Applies a collection of well-tested default settings that most users agree should be the tmux defaults.
Status on This Server
Not installed. Optional plugin.
Installation
~/.tmux.conf
set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-sensible'
Then press Ctrl+Space I to install.
What It Changes
| Setting | Default | Sensible |
|---|---|---|
| Prefix timeout | 500ms | 400ms |
| Scrollback history | 2000 lines | 10000 lines |
| UTF-8 | off | on |
| Mouse support | off | on (if available) |
| Status bar interval | 15s | 5s |
| Terminal overrides | none | Improved tmux-256color |
No key bindings are added or changed.