From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oscar Fuentes Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs unconditionally loads tramp.el Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:18:55 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4453EFB3.4050306@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146396035 6969 80.91.229.2 (30 Apr 2006 11:20:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 11:20:35 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 30 13:20:25 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9yO-0001VX-T2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:20:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9yO-0000xH-CN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:20:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9yB-0000wM-L7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:20:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9y9-0000wA-RB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:20:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9y9-0000w7-Mc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:20:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FaA1j-0002U2-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:23:47 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9y6-0001SX-If for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:20:02 +0200 Original-Received: from 236.red-83-61-144.dynamicip.rima-tde.net ([83.61.144.236]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:20:02 +0200 Original-Received: from oscarfv by 236.red-83-61-144.dynamicip.rima-tde.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:20:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 236.red-83-61-144.dynamicip.rima-tde.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:T4BZ/tXC6EYT69u2a5l1eUSuOCE= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:53648 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman writes: >> There are "plink" methods for working with PuTTY's command-line >> terminal. I think Cygwin's ssh port expects to be run from an >> interactive Cygwin bash shell, so doesn't work well under Emacs. >> > Are there a good description somewhere? I found one that was good enough for me, but can't remember where. In short, you need to install the PuTTY package and put it on your PATH, so Emacs can run plink.exe. Second, you evaluate this: (setq tramp-default-method "plink") and you are done. And yes, tramp is great but so slow that I use it less than I'll like to. -- Oscar