Java API

method libtmux-java latest

Server.requireAlive

Requires a running tmux daemon that answers the liveness probe.

Source and package

Qualified name: io.github.libtmux.Server.requireAlive
Package: io.github.libtmux
Declared in: Server
Distribution: io.github.libtmux:libtmux
Source: libtmux/src/main/java/io/github/libtmux/Server.java
Other languages: Perl Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp Python Ruby Lua TypeScript Rust GoC# C++ Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

Raises

ServerUnavailableException – if no daemon is there to answer
LibTmuxException – if one is, and could not be reached — a socket this user cannot open, or a binary that is not tmux, which starting a server would not fix

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind requireAlive.

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

Fail unless the server is answering

Equivalents of Fail unless the server is answering in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Python	`libtmux.Server.raise_if_dead`
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript	`server.Server.raiseIfDead`
Rust	no equivalent on `Server`
Go	`tmux.Server.CheckAlive`
C#	`LibTmux.Server.ThrowIfDeadAsync`
C++	no equivalent on `Server`
Swift	no equivalent on `Server`
OCaml	No direct public OCaml equivalent is recorded for this operation.
Perl	Explicit acquisition already propagates typed operational failures.

No equivalent is recorded in Ruby, Lua, PowerShell, Julia, Erlang, Elixir, Common Lisp, Clojure, Kotlin, Scala or F#.