Michael Albinus writes: Hi, >> Michael, this is emacs signalling an error for a recursive load, >> apparently forever. > > Ahh, thanks. This gives me some ideas for check. The appended patch should fix it. It is towards the emacs-27 branch. Although there won't be a Tramp 27.3 in the future, Debian (and other distributions) might patch its distributed Emacs 27.2. >> Robert Best regards, Michael.