From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Using TRAMP on Windows Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:46:48 +0200 Message-ID: <83aah1tp7b.fsf@gnu.org> References: <831v2euf1y.fsf@gnu.org> <83sjutubzg.fsf@gnu.org> <878vwl4y8d.wl%lists@groll.co.za> <83k4g5u06o.fsf@gnu.org> <87wrk578m4.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1299872854 14169 80.91.229.12 (11 Mar 2011 19:47:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:47:34 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, tramp-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 11 20:47:30 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Py8J6-00015g-D3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:47:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32937 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Py8J5-0005ie-RX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:47:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56268 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Py8IS-0005fs-Hg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:46:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Py8IR-0001HC-Fb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:46:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:63156) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Py8IR-0001Gw-8n; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:46:47 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LHW00G00S37ZM00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:46:45 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.124.58.59]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LHW00F1AS9WOPL0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:46:45 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87wrk578m4.fsf@gmx.de> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 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:79997 Archived-At: > From: Michael Albinus > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, tramp-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:36:03 +0100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> If the username is ommitted, it makes the assumption that the > >> username is the same as the windows domain user. > > > > Which is usually a bad assumption. > > It depends. > > However, it is configurable in `tramp-default-user-alist'. I'm not using > MS Windows myself; if you tell me we should drop this default for plink > and pscp, it could be done easily. I don't see a reason to drop it, as that is what plink does outside Emacs, too.