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

# byobu-tmux(1)

Launch byobu with tmux as the backend

## NAME

byobu-tmux - Launch byobu with tmux as the backend

## DESCRIPTION

**byobu-tmux** launches [**byobu**(1)](/byobu/1.md) with [**tmux**(1)](/tmux/1.md) as the backend window manager.

## SEE ALSO

[**byobu**(1)](/byobu/1.md), [**tmux**(1)](/tmux/1.md)

- *http://byobu.org*

  ## AUTHOR

This manpage and the utility were 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 and the utility 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*.