RE: 23.0.50; tramp hangs on connect

[AriT93 <arit93@yahoo.com>]

AriT93 writes:
with further playing it looks like if I don't use stored keys for authentication
on the remote machine I can connect and edit files but using ssh keys causes
issues. 

sorry for the top post.
 > With a fresh build from cvs today and the last several days tramp seems to hang
 > after a connection to a remote machine. Here is output from messages:
 > n
 > Tramp: Opening connection for me@somehost using plink...
 > Tramp: Waiting 60s for local shell to come up...
 > Tramp: Sending command `plink somehost -l me  -ssh && exit || exit'
 > Tramp: Waiting for prompts from remote shell
 > Tramp: Found remote shell prompt on `somehost'
 > 
 > I have changed the hostnames obviously.  This same behavior can be reproduced on
 > my GNU/Linux system at home.  I have tried ssh and scp methods with tramp as
 > well.  In each case I come seem to get into a loop after the message Tramp:
 > Found remote shell prompt on `somehost'.  by checking out at 10/22/2007 (cvs
 > update -D 10/22/2007) tramp works as expected again.  I can see from the logs
 > that there has been a lot of changes in that time.  Please let me know if there
 > is any other information or debugging steps that I can take to help.
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > In GNU Emacs 23.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
 >  of 2007-11-02 on SYS286558
 > Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
 > configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --cflags -IC:gnutoolsFree_libsinclude'
 > 
 > Important settings:
 >   value of $LC_ALL: C
 >   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
 >   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
 >   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
 >   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
 >   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
 >   value of $LC_TIME: nil
 >   value of $LANG: EN
 >   locale-coding-system: utf-8
 >   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
 > 
 > Major mode: Fundamental
 > 
 > Minor modes in effect:
 >   show-paren-mode: t
 >   shell-dirtrack-mode: t
 >   which-function-mode: t
 >   display-time-mode: t
 >   tool-bar-mode: t
 >   mouse-wheel-mode: t
 >   menu-bar-mode: t
 >   file-name-shadow-mode: t
 >   global-font-lock-mode: t
 >   blink-cursor-mode: t
 >   unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t
 >   utf-translate-cjk-mode: t
 >   auto-compression-mode: t
 >   column-number-mode: t
 >   line-number-mode: t
 >   transient-mark-mode: t
 > 
 > Recent input:
 > <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <wheel-down> <double-wheel-down> 
 > <triple-wheel-down> <triple-wheel-down> <wheel-up> 
 > C-x C-f C-a C-k C-a / me @ somehost 
 >  : ~ / t e s t . t x t <return> 
 > M-x r e b <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
 > <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
 > <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
 > <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
 > p <tab> o <tab> r <tab> b <tab> <return>
 > 
 > Recent messages:
 > .emacs loaded
 > For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
 > byte-code: End of buffer [2 times]
 > Tramp: Opening connection for me@somehost using plink...
 > Tramp: Waiting 60s for local shell to come up...
 > Tramp: Sending command `plink somehost -l me  -ssh && exit || exit'
 > Tramp: Waiting for prompts from remote shell
 > Tramp: Found remote shell prompt on `somehost'
 > Quit
 > Making completion list... [2 times]
 > 
 > 
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