From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ange-ftp problem Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:40:13 +0100 Message-ID: <4587DDAD.9050606@student.lu.se> References: <1166459629.767200.122160@n67g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <8b1d1$4587723b$49f11be$14990@DIALUPUSA.NET> <2F12FDD5-5CB6-4027-A3D2-48C30AF74D7B@Web.DE> <4587D345.9070904@student.lu.se> <72EB9577-8EFF-4088-A5F6-09FD0176AD79@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1166532124 26428 80.91.229.2 (19 Dec 2006 12:42:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:42:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, "B. T. Raven" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 19 13:41:56 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GweHv-0004eq-Kc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:41:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GweHv-0000oj-7Z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:41:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GweGx-0008O1-Tq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:40:43 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GweGw-0008MN-LL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:40:43 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GweGw-0008M1-Fh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:40:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.76.149.212] (helo=ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GweGw-0006L6-BQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:40:42 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-24.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.24]:64851 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GweGn-0007k1-3J; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:40:33 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) Original-To: Peter Dyballa In-Reply-To: <72EB9577-8EFF-4088-A5F6-09FD0176AD79@Web.DE> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0659-1, 2006-12-16), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1GweGn-0007k1-3J. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1GweGn-0007k1-3J 036c27c03c9cc76cbf88a95d746dfd7a X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:39736 Archived-At: Peter Dyballa wrote: >> >> Maybe Ed can find the answer there, but I can't. Could you please be >> more specific Pete? > > The first option is a modern alternative to ange-ftp. I think Emacsen > 21.x don't have it, it must fetched from Internet, > http://www.gnu.org/software/tramp/. And there is also a mailing list > for TRAMP, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tramp-devel/ is its archive. > > RTFM should be a well-known acronym recommending to read some text. > When I was using ange-ftp its info node was very helpful to escape off > unusual circumstances. Although I think I had to ask ange (Andy > Norman) once or twice for a clue ... Thanks Pete, but I tried reading the Tramp info node for CVS Emacs but could not find anything about usernames that included @. But I am not the perfect reader ;-) -- some more specific hints would be appreciated.