From: Ethan Brown <ethandbrown@gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Tramp: how to set path to remote shell?
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:24:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=Fvufgx3_cLmSVz8z+RCuJ0KNuxHZQobGsFB5u@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878vwiqaz0.fsf@gmx.de>
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> wrote:
> Ethan Brown <ethandbrown@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi Michael
>
> Hi Ethan,
>
>> Thanks so much for your quick response. You are correct that I'm
>> running "M-x shell". I suppose I'll need to write a bit of code to
>> toggle the shell path so I can reset it to the local path when I'm
>> running "M-x shell" locally instead of remotely. Too bad there isn't
>> something to set that works only in the tramp context.
>
> Tramp cannot do anything in this context; it is just a set of basic
> functions which are called when you're on a remote host. It does not
> know the context.
>
> I have applied a patch to Emacs' trunk (aka Emacs 24). When "M-x shell"
> is called interactively, and you're on a remote host, you will be asked
> for the shell path to be used.
>
>> --Ethan
>
> Best regards, Michael.
>
Thanks Michael. I should also mention to you how much I appreciate
having the tramp functionality. Just one more feature that makes
Emacs a joy to use.
All my best,
--Ethan
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-12 20:37 Tramp: how to set path to remote shell? Ethan
2011-03-13 8:52 ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-13 20:29 ` Ethan Brown
2011-03-14 9:59 ` Michael Albinus
2011-03-14 14:24 ` Ethan Brown [this message]
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