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Chassell" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Emacs tramp troubles with old Sun Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:11:14 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Reply-To: bob@rattlesnake.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194358329 895 80.91.229.12 (6 Nov 2007 14:12:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:12:09 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 06 15:12:10 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IpP9U-0003Wg-0k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 15:11:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IpP9I-0000wh-5e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:11:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IpP9E-0000vj-J4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:11:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IpP9A-0000tZ-Gf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:11:20 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IpP9A-0000tW-A1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:11:16 -0500 Original-Received: from cpe-69-204-164-144.nycap.res.rr.com ([69.204.164.144] helo=rattlesnake.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IpP99-0004Kx-Jq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:11:16 -0500 Original-Received: by rattlesnake.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.115) Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:11:14 +0000 (UTC) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) 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:82663 Archived-At: Today's GNU Emacs CVS snapshot, Tue, 2007 Nov 6 10:52 UTC GNU Emacs 23.0.50.11 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.10.13) started with /usr/local/src/emacs/src/emacs -Q -D A new 64 bit machine succeeded when I evaluated: (find-file "/ssh:bob@fp.gnu.org:~bob" nil) but a Sun dated May 2002 SunOS 5.9 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-2 failed when I evaluated: (find-file "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:~bob" nil) Incidently, on shell.berkshire.net $ test -e /tmp test: argument expected $ which test /usr/ucb/test $ echo $PATH .:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/etc:/usr/ucb:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11/bin I tried adding /usr/ucb/test to tramp-find-file-exists-command but that failed. I also put /usr/ucb/test in tramp-get-test-command and that failed, too. The contents of both the *Backtrace* buffer and the *debug tramp/ssh bob@shell.berkshire.net* buffer are enclosed. `tramp-verbose' is set to 8 The *Backtrace* buffer said: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "Couldn't find exit status of `test -d /tmp/MAILCHECK\\:\\ cannot\\ unset'") signal(file-error ("Couldn't find exit status of `test -d /tmp/MAILCHECK\\:\\ cannot\\ unset'")) tramp-send-command-and-check(["ssh" "bob" "shell.berkshire.net" "/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset"] "test -d /tmp/MAILCHECK\\:\\ cannot\\ unset") tramp-run-test("-d" "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") tramp-handle-file-directory-p("/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") apply(tramp-handle-file-directory-p "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") tramp-sh-file-name-handler(file-directory-p "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") apply(tramp-sh-file-name-handler file-directory-p "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") tramp-file-name-handler(file-directory-p "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") file-directory-p("/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:/tmp/MAILCHECK: cannot unset") find-file-noselect("/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:~bob" nil nil nil) find-file("/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:~bob" nil) eval((find-file "/ssh:bob@shell.berkshire.net:~bob" nil)) eval-last-sexp-1(nil) eval-last-sexp(nil) call-interactively(eval-last-sexp) With (setq tramp-verbose 8) the *debug tramp/ssh bob@shell.berkshire.net* buffer said: 14:08:25 tramp-maybe-open-connection (3) # Opening connection for bob@shell.berkshire.net using ssh... 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # process-name nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # process-buffer nil 14:08:25 tramp-maybe-open-connection (6) # /bin/sh 14:08:25 tramp-maybe-open-connection (3) # Waiting 60s for local shell to come up... 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:25 tramp-wait-for-regexp (6) # $ 14:08:25 tramp-get-file-property (8) # gateway nil 14:08:25 tramp-set-connection-property (7) # temp-file /tmp/tramp.9871-iH 14:08:25 tramp-maybe-open-connection (3) # Sending command `ssh shell.berkshire.net -l bob -e none && exit || exit' 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # process-name nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # remote-echo nil 14:08:25 tramp-send-command (6) # ssh shell.berkshire.net -l bob -e none && exit || exit 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # process-name nil 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # chunksize nil 14:08:25 tramp-set-connection-property (7) # last-cmd-time (18224 30041 100699) 14:08:25 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # process-buffer nil 14:08:25 tramp-process-actions (3) # Waiting for prompts from remote shell 14:08:26 tramp-process-one-action (5) # Looking for regexp ".*ogin\( .*\)?: *\'" from remote shell 14:08:26 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:26 tramp-get-connection-property (7) # check-remote-echo nil 14:08:26 tramp-process-one-action (5) # Looking for regexp "^.*\([pP]assword\|[pP]assphrase\).*: