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From: Michael Albinus via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: dgbulk@gmail.com, 72450@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72450: 29.1; Tramp Failed to Parse OS Name and Version for Windows 11
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:56:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ccwk142.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8634nksh16.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 04 Aug 2024 13:45:25 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> > So Tramp expects to find 'uname' on a remote Windows system?  Does it
>> > mean that one cannot login to a remote Windows system where 'uname' is
>> > not available (it usually isn't)?
>>
>> No. Tramp's implementation in tramp-sh.el, as used by the "ssh" method,
>> expects a Unixoid remote host, with a POSIX shell and several utilities
>> like 'uname'.
>>
>> Accessing MS Windows systems is implemented by the "smb" method, using Samba.
>
> So I guess accessing Windows via ssh is not really supported, and the
> OP should be advised to use "smb" instead?

It's preferable, yes. But I would wait for his comment, before we close
this bug.

Best regards, Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-04 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-03 19:54 bug#72450: 29.1; Tramp Failed to Parse OS Name and Version for Windows 11 Duncan Greatwood
2024-08-04  4:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-04  8:28   ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-04  9:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-04 10:37       ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-04 10:45         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-04 10:56           ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-08-04 11:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-05  3:39               ` Duncan Greatwood
2024-08-05  8:27                 ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
     [not found]                   ` <mvmcymnfjcc.fsf@suse.de>
2024-08-05 11:56                     ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-05 22:14                   ` Duncan Greatwood
2024-08-06  7:40                     ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-07 21:46                       ` Duncan Greatwood
2024-08-08  5:20                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-08 11:06                           ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-08 11:11                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-08 11:18                               ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-08 11:11                         ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-08 18:28                   ` Jim Porter
2024-08-08 19:03                     ` Duncan Greatwood
2024-08-10 10:34                     ` Michael Albinus via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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