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From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tramp: needs file notification program on remote machine, what to install?
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 11:25:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5ucu9aq.fsf@no.lan> (raw)

Hi Michael,
* Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> [2023-08-25; 14:38 +02]:
> Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:
>> While I can work with the files there the message is
>> shown all the time and is at least annoying, and file
>> notification might be useful.  But I did not find what
>> to do in the fine manual.
>>
>> I assume I should instal a helper program on the remote
>> machine, but AFAIK there are several file system change
>> notifiers.  Does anyone know which is best/easiest for
>> tramp?
>
> Tramp supports "inotifywait" and "gio monitor" calls on the remote side.

So I installed the inotify-tools package.  I still get
the

File notification error: No file notification program found on /ssh:root@fs2:

message, though.

But automatic refresh of dired buffers in tramp does
now work.

What about those messages?

Ciao; Gregor



             reply	other threads:[~2023-08-27  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-27  9:25 Gregor Zattler [this message]
2023-08-27  9:44 ` Tramp: needs file notification program on remote machine, what to install? Michael Albinus
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2023-08-25  9:39 Gregor Zattler
2023-08-25 12:38 ` Michael Albinus

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