Michael Albinus wrote:

> Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Hi Neal,
> 
>> I am having trouble with tramp on 24.3 (works fine on 24.2)
>>
>> Trying e.g., /root@localhost:/etc/  asks for pw and then just hangs.
>>
>> Similar for /sudo:root@localhost:/etc/
>>
>> No problem on 24.2
>>
>> Still true if started with emacs -Q
> 
> Which system are you running on? Cygwin? Then you might consult
> <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=14030>.
> 
> Otherwise, please eval (setq tramp-verbose 6) and rerun the test. Show
> the resulting debug buffer from Tramp.
> 
> Best regards, Michael.

I got it to hang using /root@nbecker1:

debug attached