From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: over-engineered (and under-standardized) inferior interfaces Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:19:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87zjee6tga.fsf@gmx.de> References: <87egw25siy.fsf@gmx.de> <87siki188k.fsf@gmx.de> <87mwaq14ez.fsf@gmx.de> <87egw2139g.fsf@gmx.de> <87bnr5u79x.fsf@gmx.de> <87tx4x6lut.fsf@gmx.de> <87vbpcsbqo.fsf@gmx.de> <87fvggs8ks.fsf@gmx.de> <878um8s7n9.fsf@gmx.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1409926824 28252 80.91.229.3 (5 Sep 2014 14:20:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 14:20:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Sam Steingold Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 05 16:20:17 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XPuMx-0008EK-7L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:20:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58035 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XPuMw-0007ZZ-PX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 10:20:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47220) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XPuMb-0007ZS-66 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 10:19:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XPuMV-0000Ch-7E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 10:19:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.22]:65177) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XPuMI-00006w-8z; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 10:19:26 -0400 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([93.202.54.42]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx103) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LiDHj-1YCUeN3U1L-00nQz9; Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:19:25 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Sam Steingold's message of "Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:00:17 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:2DsSaGCEKc7cY0CB2SYCGRDTUzFfuIMxNWv+YX+EKW47ZIMD3zB 3b5OU0OfOzGGnbdEYBccRddqAhS91nBtzch/eNGaJiVVqViXN7Gj/kVlrTHCFjrt7kQ0fks H7yra8W4qOO6S2benlpYJQmkvLx0QJdIiQU8tLgKRHj+mYbIQh0jC4VSFe/UW808U66vaFn 74yJe8WcRRA2KN+NrZwkw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.17.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:174036 Archived-At: Sam Steingold writes: >>> no, default-directory in *SQL* is still >>> "/ssh:vertica|sudo:dbadmin@vertica:" >> >> So run it with tramp-verbose 10. This gives us a backtrace in case of >> errors; maybe we see more. > > attached. Well, that gave me a clue. In your default directory shown above, there is no local path (what is allowed). Tramp tried to cd to that empty path, which resulted in "cd ''". I've committed a patch to Emacs' trunk, could you pls check? Best regards, Michael.