From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tramp questions Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 15:40:26 GMT Organization: ~ Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87n0713hfb.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1078172828 21961 80.91.224.253 (1 Mar 2004 20:27:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 20:27:08 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 01 21:27:02 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Axu0D-0003KP-00 for ; Mon, 01 Mar 2004 21:27:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Axtyt-00034n-AR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2004 15:25:39 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!cox.net!news-xfer.cox.net!news.glorb.com!prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr22.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!404941e6!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: "%FAKctgv3W?!Hs_=v:E>`B"a*, tA?s]>auK)kg%?~yY6XNrv|yM7cA_F[9}ZqMcy `g7R?.Sn+J1pu8b!Sk6f=E User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:DHekEazESHoCc/GkZNcNjxu4hDE= Original-Lines: 11 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.62.199.3 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net Original-X-Trace: newssvr22.news.prodigy.com 1078155626 ST000 216.62.199.3 (Mon, 01 Mar 2004 10:40:26 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 10:40:26 EST X-UserInfo1: FKPO@SFGPBSYRIXXKJJD]_HBWB]^PCPDLXUNNHPIMASJETAANVW[AKWZE\]^XQWIGNE_[EBL@^_\^JOCQ^RSNVLGTFTKHTXHHP[NB\_C@\SD@EP_[KCXX__AGDDEKGFNB\ZOKLRNCY_CGG[RHT_UN@C_BSY\G__IJIX_PLSA[CCFAULEY\FL\VLGANTQQ]FN Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:121399 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:17355 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:17355 >>>> Kai Grossjohann writes: Kai> For ssh, you can fake it by adding an entry to ~/.ssh/config: Host Kai> somealias HostName the.real.host.name User user@host Kai> After this, check from the command line that "ssh somealias" logs you Kai> in as user "user@host" on the real host. When this works, you can do Kai> C-x C-f /ssh:somealias:/some/file RET. Does tramp read that file or is it only used by ssh? I'm wondering if it would work with plink.