---
name: "byobu-enable"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "byobu"
version: "5.133-1.1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/byobu-enable"
---

# byobu-enable(1)

wrapper script for enabling/disabling automatic startup of byobu after login into text console

## NAME

byobu-enable, byobu-disable - wrapper script for enabling/disabling automatic startup of byobu after login into text console

## SYNOPSIS

**byobu-enable**

- **byobu-disable**

  ## DESCRIPTION

**byobu-enable** will run [**byobu-launcher-install**(1)](/byobu-launcher-install/1.md) to configure [**byobu**(1)](/byobu/1.md) to launch automatically on login

**byobu-disable** will simply run [**byobu-launcher-uninstall**(1)](/byobu-launcher-uninstall/1.md).

## BUGS

None found, yet.

## SEE ALSO

- [**screen**(1)](/screen/1.md), [**byobu-config**(1)](/byobu-config/1.md), [**byobu-export**(1)](/byobu-export/1.md), [**byobu-status**(1)](/byobu-status/1.md), **[byobu-status-detail(1)](/byobu-status-detail/1.md)**

  - **http://byobu.org**

  ## AUTHOR

**This manpage was written by Jan Klepek \<jan.klepek at gmail.com\> and the utility was written by Dustin Kirkland \<kirkland@byobu.org\> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others).  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 published by the Free Software Foundation.**

**The complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in** */usr/share/common-licenses/GPL* **on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in** */usr/share/doc/fedora-release-\*/GPL* **on Fedora systems, or on the web at** *http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt***.**