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From: Phillip Lord <p.lord@cs.man.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: ange-ftp and sftp?
Date: 06 Jun 2005 17:06:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u0kblbau.fsf@rpc71.cs.man.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3mzq333du.fsf@prod01.jerrysievers.com

>>>>> "Jerry" == Jerry Sievers <jerry@jerrysievers.com> writes:

  Jerry> Hello.  This is on Emacs 20.7

  Jerry> Wondering what it would take to have ange-ftp use sftp
  Jerry> instead of regular ftp?

  Jerry> The sftp requires the hostname be given as command line
  Jerry> parameter rather than set using OPEN as per traditional ftp.

  Jerry> Aside from this, not sure what other incompatibilities exist.

  Jerry> Rather learn if this has been addressed before I try wrapping
  Jerry> sftp with something that can emulate what traditional ftp
  Jerry> clients expect.


It would probably be easier just to use tramp instead. I don't know if
it will do sftp, but I do know that it can tunnel directly through
ssh. I use this all the time. 

I suspect that you have never tried tramp. It's a fine package!

http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/tramp

Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-06 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-06 15:34 ange-ftp and sftp? Jerry Sievers
2005-06-06 16:06 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2005-06-13  0:24   ` Miles Bader
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4467.1118622770.25862.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-06-13 10:17     ` Phillip Lord
2005-06-13 15:31       ` Miles Bader
     [not found]       ` <mailman.4552.1118677339.25862.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-06-13 17:08         ` Phillip Lord

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