Re: ssh in emacs shell in OS X

[Pascal Bourguignon <spam@thalassa.informatimago.com>]

dfphil@yahoo.com (david) writes:
> I am trying to get tramp working in emacs on OS X. I am using Andrew
> Choi's "Emacs 21 for Mac OS X" which is otherwise working quite
> nicely. (For reference, emacs responds with "GNU Emacs 21.3.50.4
> (powerpc-apple-darwin6.6) of 2003-08-27" when I ask it - today - for
> the version. )
> 
> However, when I try to use tramp to load a file from a local server,
> it goes into a nasty loop of  "tramp: Looking for regexp" and
> eventually dies.
> 
> After some Googling, I tried to get ssh working from an emacs shell.
> This also fails.  After typing M-x shell and receiving a bash shell, I
> type:
>         bash-2.05b$ ssh me@host
> and emacs replies with
>         Pseudo-terminal will not be allocated because stdin is not a
> terminal
>         ssh_askpass: exec(/sw/lib/ssh-askpass): No such file or
> directory
>         Write failed: Broken pipe
> I get a corresponding error when I use the OS X default ssh. It looks
> 
>   Any suggestions? 


With this version:
"GNU Emacs 21.1.1 (powerpc-apple-darwin6.0)                                    
 of 2002-07-27 on law"

I've got no problem to to ssh in *shell*:

[pascal@sirius pascal]$ ssh hermes
pascal@hermes's password: XXXXXXXX

Last login: Thu Aug 28 11:53:19 2003 from thalassa.informatimago.com
[pascal@hermes pascal]$ logout
Connection to hermes closed.
[pascal@sirius pascal]$ echo $TERM
dumb
[pascal@sirius pascal]$ ssh -V
OpenSSH_3.4p1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090609f


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