.bashrc/.profile is not loaded on new tmux session (or window) — why?

Question

When tmux starts or opens a new window, it does not load my .profile or .bashrc. I end up typing . ~/.bashrc every time. Is there a

Answer 1

The solution that worked for me is the following:

• Create a .bash_profile file if you don't have one in ~
• At the end of .bash_profile put source ~/.bashrc or source ~/.profile
• Restart tmux.

The issue should now be fixed.