Hello Michael, thank you for your help Michael Heerdegen writes: > Giovanni Biscuolo writes: > >> I'm trying to use adb via tramp (I'd love to be able to browse my phone >> filesystem in Emacs) for the first time and I get a strange dired >> buffer: >> >> >> /adb::/storage: >> total 13 >> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 80 05-31 13:04 [1;34m.[0m >> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4k 2009-01-01 [1;34m..[0m >> drwx--x--x 1 root sdcard_rw 4k 05-31 13:04 [1;34memulated[0m >> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 60 05-31 13:03 [1;34mself[0m >> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 80 05-31 13:04 [1;34m/storage/.[0m >> drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4k 2009-01-01 [1;34m/storage/..[0m > > Dunno if that could be fixed in Tramp. Michael? It's just to understand if it's a TRAMP bug or something related to my environment. Have someone in this list been able to browse via TRAMP+adb? When I learned about being able to use TRAMP with adb I was excited https://www.gnu.org/software/tramp/#Using-Android > As an alternative you can use "jmtpfs path/to/mountpoint" and avoid > Tramp. That mounts the phone file system as an ordinary directory. > Unmounting works with "fusermount -u path/to/mountpoint". Although I'm > quite ignorant about this phone stuff that worked for me in Debian out > of the box. Thank you for this advice, I was not aware of jmtpfs; I need to connect over wi-fi to my phone, so I eventually will try other tools (e.g. via termux+openssh) Happy hacking! Gio' -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera IT Infrastructures