From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Q on using shell mode remotely
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 23:46:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8564hhqu6g.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.4613.1154122648.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> I said:
>
> And, I couldn't cd to a remote directory within the
> *shell* buffer, even using the syntax
> /host-address:/home/my-home...
That would be rather silly to expect. After all, the cd has to be
interpreted by the shell.
Try using
M-x eshell RET
and you'll find things work better.
> Actually, the cd command is accepted, and the new value of
> default-directory reflects it.
Emacs is fooled into believing that the shell is changing directories.
> But if I do pwd in the shell buffer, it still prints the Windows
> Temp directory (and ls shows files in that Temp directory).
Try doing something like
M-!
in a remote file buffer.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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2006-07-28 21:46 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2006-07-28 22:56 ` Q on using shell mode remotely Drew Adams
2006-07-29 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-29 13:47 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-28 21:33 Drew Adams
2006-07-28 21:37 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-31 15:09 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-07-31 16:35 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-31 17:51 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-07-31 18:05 ` Drew Adams
2006-08-01 23:52 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-08-02 15:42 ` Drew Adams
2006-08-02 16:33 ` Drew Adams
2006-08-04 8:00 ` Drew Adams
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