From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Auto-revert on remote files: disabling timers temporarily? Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 23:20:32 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87smdg2t0f.fsf@gmx.de> References: <87aczpdhz4.fsf@gmx.de> <200405310159.i4V1x3K12232@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87u0xx6ku0.fsf@gmx.de> <200405312015.i4VKFIp23644@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <871xl049a7.fsf@gmx.de> <200405312112.i4VLCrn24134@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1086038456 9983 80.91.224.253 (31 May 2004 21:20:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 21:20:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Mon May 31 23:20:52 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BUuDE-0002J0-00 for ; Mon, 31 May 2004 23:20:52 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BUuDE-0003vK-00 for ; Mon, 31 May 2004 23:20:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BUuDQ-0002M3-FC for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 31 May 2004 17:21:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BUuDN-0002Ly-8A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 May 2004 17:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BUuDL-0002Lm-Nm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 May 2004 17:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BUuDL-0002Lj-KH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 May 2004 17:20:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.165.64.20] (helo=mail.gmx.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BUuD4-0008OR-Fm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 May 2004 17:20:43 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 12843 invoked by uid 65534); 31 May 2004 21:20:40 -0000 Original-Received: from pD9E712E1.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO magdalene.local) (217.231.18.225) by mail.gmx.net (mp010) with SMTP; 31 May 2004 23:20:40 +0200 X-Authenticated: #3708877 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200405312112.i4VLCrn24134@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Mon, 31 May 2004 16:12:53 -0500 (CDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:24311 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:24311 Luc Teirlinck writes: > Here is a backtrace for the error: > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Invalid base64 data") > base64-decode-region(1 21) > tramp-handle-file-local-copy("/ssh:raven.dms.auburn.edu:/home/teirllm/strings.texi") Very likely the data in the Tramp buffer has been changed between base64 encoding/decoding. It would be important to see the related Tramp buffers. Btw, you could work around this problem using scp instead of ssh I guess. Best regards, Michael.