Install tmux 2.1 on rhel/centos 6

install-tmux

# Install tmux on Centos release 6.5

# install deps
yum install gcc kernel-devel make ncurses-devel

# DOWNLOAD SOURCES FOR LIBEVENT AND MAKE AND INSTALL
curl -OL https://github.com/downloads/libevent/libevent/libevent-2.0.21-stable.tar.gz
tar -xvzf libevent-2.0.21-stable.tar.gz
cd libevent-2.0.21-stable
./configure --prefix=$HOME &&
make &&
make install

# DOWNLOAD SOURCES FOR TMUX AND MAKE AND INSTALL
curl -OL https://github.com/tmux/tmux/releases/download/2.1/tmux-2.1.tar.gz
tar -xvzf tmux-2.1.tar.gz
cd tmux-2.1
./configure --disable-shared --prefix=$HOME CFLAGS="-I$HOME/include" LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/lib" &&
make -j 8 &&
make install

# pkill tmux
# close your terminal window (flushes cached tmux executable)
# open new shell and check tmux version
tmux -V