From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Vivek Dasmohapatra Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Bug in ange-ftp on NetBSD Date: 19 May 2002 00:55:46 +0100 Organization: ntl Cablemodem News Service Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <873cwpj9j1.fsf@etla.org> References: <20020518234733.GB940@panix.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1021766238 17892 127.0.0.1 (18 May 2002 23:57:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 23:57:18 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 179E4c-0004eT-00 for ; Sun, 19 May 2002 01:57:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179E51-0002A5-00; Sat, 18 May 2002 19:57:43 -0400 Original-Received: from chx400.switch.ch ([130.59.10.2]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179E3D-00026q-00 for ; Sat, 18 May 2002 19:55:51 -0400 Original-Received: from news11c-gui.server.ntli.net ([194.168.222.9] helo=news11-gui.server.ntli.net) by chx400.switch.ch with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 179E3B-0003ry-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Sun, 19 May 2002 01:55:49 +0200 Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by news11-gui.server.ntli.net (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) id AAA18453; Sun, 19 May 2002 00:55:48 +0100 (BST) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.2.247.20 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@ntlworld.com Original-X-Trace: news11-gui.server.ntli.net 1021766146 80.2.247.20 (Sun, 19 May 2002 00:55:46 BST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 00:55:46 BST Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:1447 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:1447 jester@panix.com (Jesse Sheidlower) writes: > So, I hope that this can be fixed for future versions of GNU Emacs. > In the meantime, could you recommend to someone entirely ignorant > of LISP a way of patching this so it works? Try tramp - it's ange-ftp taken to the next logical step, and is generally very cool (plus it can run over ssh - no more nasty insecure ftp access). http://sourceforge.net/projects/tramp/ -- "I don't suffer from insanity, I enjoy every moment of it" - Anon