Re: tramp does not work when using athena

[Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>]

Ralf Schmitt <ralf@systemexit.de> writes:

> I'm using emacs trunk on a 64 bit archlinux box, and noticed that tramp
> does not work when configuring emacs to use the athena toolkit.
> The following does not work:
>
> ,----
> | ./configure --with-x-toolkit=athena --with-xft
> | make
> | src/emacs -Q --load ~/doit.el 
> `----
>
> where doit.el contains:
> ,----[ doit.el ]
> | (require 'tramp)
> | (setq tramp-verbose 5)
> | (setq tramp-default-method "ssh")
> | (find-file "/root@mail:/etc/aliases")
> `----
>
> The emacs modelines says "Opening connection for root@mail using ssh..."
> and it hangs there. C-g does work however.

Could you, please, increase tramp-verbose to 6 in your doit.el, and
rerun the test? Tramp's debug buffer shall tell us what's happening.

> Cheers,
> Ralf

Best regards, Michael.