From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Angus Comber <anguscomber@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs Help <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot connect to some hosts using tramp
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:53:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y4z5yuk8.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAtGUhVXAd=Pi4+AaLnEP1ASADN1vxpJsgHKJTSb+7ZTJ+t0sQ@mail.gmail.com> (Angus Comber's message of "Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:02:16 +0100")
Angus Comber <anguscomber@gmail.com> writes:
> This is what I tried:
>
> m-x tramp
??? There is no command `tramp' ...
> c-x c-f /plink:acomber@uk-rhel53qa32:myextract.txt
>
> Then I was prompted for my password. I entered password and get these
> odd messages in *scratch*:
>
> Invalid help command foo.
> open plink
> Unknown host plink.
> Invalid help command foo.
> open plink
> Unknown host plink.
>
> I am not sure what the bar is called in Emacs but the grey bar at the
> foot of Emacs says:
>
> -1\**- *ftp acomber@plink* All L7 (Internal Ange-ftp:no
> process)-------------
That means definitely, that ange-ftp's entries in
file-name-handler-alist are active. They shouldn't.
Let's start from scratch: Start a new Emacs with "emacs -Q". This
prevents all user defined settings. In that new Emacs, open a file
c-x c-f /plink:acomber@uk-rhel53qa32:myextract.txt
Does this work?
> Angus
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-16 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-15 13:12 Cannot connect to some hosts using tramp Angus Comber
2014-04-15 14:22 ` Michael Albinus
2014-04-15 14:56 ` Angus Comber
2014-04-15 15:44 ` Grant Rettke
2014-04-15 17:28 ` Michael Albinus
2014-04-16 8:49 ` Angus Comber
2014-04-16 9:03 ` Michael Albinus
2014-04-16 16:02 ` Angus Comber
2014-04-16 18:53 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2014-04-17 9:11 ` Angus Comber
2014-04-17 9:52 ` Michael Albinus
2014-04-17 17:07 ` Angus Comber
2014-04-17 15:13 ` Robert Thorpe
2014-04-15 14:24 ` Grant Rettke
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