From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tramp "Enter passphrase for key" Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:46:54 +0200 Message-ID: <87iq47po9t.fsf@gmx.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279810072 10598 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2010 14:47:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:47:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Gary Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 22 16:47:49 2010 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 1Obx3r-0002vD-8p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:47:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49661 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Obx3q-0003qw-Lo for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:47:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55338 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Obx38-0003pl-7f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:47:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Obx36-0005Hc-Tu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:47:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:36361 helo=mail.gmx.net) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Obx36-0005HP-Kb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:47:00 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 22 Jul 2010 14:46:58 -0000 Original-Received: from p4FC1910E.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (EHLO detlef.gmx.de) [79.193.145.14] by mail.gmx.net (mp001) with SMTP; 22 Jul 2010 16:46:58 +0200 X-Authenticated: #3708877 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+He9JPqayHm6A9oyEXYWozxR6UKTxW0G+/NHBBgo sHtF4OJF+1yQFm In-Reply-To: (Gary's message of "Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:00:15 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:74236 Archived-At: Gary writes: > Tramp on the other hand... > > Well, after the event I do see the requests to "Enter passphrase for > key" but I am not actually prompted for them when I try to open a file > on the remote host. Instead I am just asked for a login password. Any > idea what is going on and how to fix it? Could you, please, provide more details? A trace would be helpful, setting tramp-verbose to 6 first. Best regards, Michael.