From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13900: 24.3.50; tramp mode for for /su: and /sudo: on localhost Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:10:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87k3pi94xi.fsf@debian.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87a9qe72ls.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1362795096 21449 80.91.229.3 (9 Mar 2013 02:11:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 02:11:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13900@debbugs.gnu.org To: Michael Albinus Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 09 03:12:00 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9GO-0001M0-G2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 Mar 2013 03:11:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58923 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9G2-0004lv-A3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:34 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58634) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9Fu-0004lX-PO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:31 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9Fp-0002wE-TU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:26 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36272) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9Fp-0002w8-QW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9GT-0001gS-Vv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:12:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13900 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 13900-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B13900.13627950676403 (code B ref 13900); Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:12:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13900) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Mar 2013 02:11:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40380 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9Fa-0001fE-VV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:07 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:58757) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UE9FZ-0001el-6q for 13900@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:11:06 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av8EABK/CFFsoXZ8/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMQCzQSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IPAS-Result: Av8EABK/CFFsoXZ8/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMQCzQSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="3380525" Original-Received: from 108-161-118-124.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO fmsmemgm.homelinux.net) ([108.161.118.124]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 08 Mar 2013 21:10:17 -0500 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id E1CF8AE3FA; Fri, 8 Mar 2013 21:10:18 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87a9qe72ls.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:49:35 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:72255 Archived-At: >> then C-x C-f /sudo:/home/jason/somefile > This is a wrong syntax. You try to connect the host "sudo" with scp. BTW, could you try and make TAB on such a file name "expand" to "/ssh:sudo:..." so as to clarify what's going on? IOW, demote the "/:" syntax such that it is expanded to the corresponding "/::" form as early as possible (and as visibly as possible)? Also, if is the name of an existing method, the behavior should be to treat it as a method name, rather than a host name (i.e. force the user to type "/ssh:sudo:" if she wants to connect to the "sudo" host). Stefan