From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: lyallp <Lyall.Pearce@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: Help with Emacs 22.2.1 using TRAMP and PuTTY/plink
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 02:33:32 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: http://groups.google.com
Message-ID: <ef735ce5-b90c-48c7-b176-3206808b00fd@q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
References: <c48808cd-8999-465e-bfa8-0841c80804b8@r9g2000prd.googlegroups.com>
	<mailman.11172.1209900210.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
	<e00cee5b-7692-43da-8874-6af3814b1c3b@k1g2000prb.googlegroups.com>
	<mailman.11182.1209937216.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
	<fd6643f3-d011-4a53-b7d7-fae23325a68d@c19g2000prf.googlegroups.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209994890 9269 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2008 13:41:30 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 13:41:30 +0000 (UTC)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 05 15:42:06 2008
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org
Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165])
	by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50)
	id 1Jt0xB-0002IV-CN
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 15:42:05 +0200
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46920 helo=lists.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1Jt0wT-00074K-Lg
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 09:41:21 -0400
Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail
Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
Original-Lines: 16
Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 121.45.116.121
Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1209980012 13514 127.0.0.1 (5 May 2008 09:33:32
	GMT)
Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com
Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 09:33:32 +0000 (UTC)
Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com
Injection-Info: q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=121.45.116.121; 
	posting-account=1YegawoAAACrSjd-cjAWyiBIq7teUjfI
User-Agent: G2/1.0
X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) 
	Gecko/20080420 Firefox/2.0.0.14,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe)
Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:158399
X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 05 May 2008 09:39:16 -0400
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:53769
Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/53769>

Looks like the consensus is I should keep a simple Prompt string.

I will report back when I give it a whack.

...Lyall


On May 5, 5:19 pm, Livin Stephen <livin.step...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'll second that! I was facing tramp problems [albeit with 'sudo' on
> my Mac], and I found that the problems [endless 'waiting 60s for ...']
> went away when I switched back to a simple setting for 'PS1'
>
> Now,
> PS1: "\W\$ "
> and tramp works fine.