Hi I don't think we want an option for this. If you want to disable it without rebuilding you could try removing the setgid bit from the utempter binary.
On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 12:18:34PM -0700, Chris Kuehl wrote: > Hi, > > As best as I can tell, utempter support in tmux (writing tmux pane > information to utmp) is a compile-time option with no way for a user to > choose to disable it without recompiling. > > I understand the reasons why this is generally desirable behavior. > However, I think at least some users would like to turn it off to avoid > hundreds of extra entries in utmp, while still using distro packages. > > "w | grep $USER" shows more than 200 entries for me right now :) > > Would you consider a patch to add a configuration option to disable this > behavior at runtime? > > Thanks! > Chris > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tmux-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tmux-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
