From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7055: Tramp bug: file-remote-p is now broken, breaks Emacs Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:38:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <7C51787335574C99B196C0BCB0DA136E@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1284738076 17224 80.91.229.12 (17 Sep 2010 15:41:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:41:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7055@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 17 17:41:14 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owd3p-00030u-U9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:41:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57441 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Owd3p-0001lT-5Z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:41:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47563 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Owd3S-0001bj-J7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:40:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owd3Q-00037M-Dd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:40:50 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:48230) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owd3Q-00037I-CB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:40:48 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Owczl-0002Mk-NV; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:37:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Michael Albinus Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7055 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7055-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7055.12847377989083 (code B ref 7055); Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7055) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Sep 2010 15:36:38 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OwczO-0002MS-K2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:36:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailrelay2.alcatel.de ([194.113.59.96]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OwczM-0002MM-Ke for 7055@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:36:37 -0400 Original-Received: from destgsu0048.de.alcatel-lucent.com (destgsu0048.de.alcatel-lucent.com [149.204.242.4]) by mailrelay2.alcatel.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/ICT) with ESMTP id o8HFcvc6002502; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:38:57 +0200 Original-Received: from slbhn1.alcatel.de (slbhn1.de.alcatel-lucent.com [149.204.90.35]) by destgsu0048.de.alcatel-lucent.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id o8HFcvRZ028689; Fri, 17 Sep 2010 17:38:57 +0200 (MEST) In-Reply-To: Drew Adams's message of "Fri\, 17 Sep 2010 07\:13\:51 -0700" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Alcanet-virus-scanned: o8HFcvRZ028689 at destgsu0048.de.alcatel-lucent.com X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 149.204.45.73 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:37:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:40253 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > Actually, this Tramp bug prevents me from being able to use Emacs at all > - the > error pops up all of the time. > > emacs -Q > > In *scratch*, call file-remote-p with a remote file name (can be a > fictitious > file): > > (file-remote-p "/foo-2.foo.com:/usr/share/emacs/21.3/lisp/README") > > You get this error: > > "Symbol's function definition is void: tramp-compat-call-process)" Under GNU/Linux, it is not reproducible. I will try to hijack a Windows machine, in order to reproduce. In the meantime, does it help to evaluate first (require 'tramp) in the scratch buffer? > Note: For some reason "SimonTatham" seems to be hard-coded here. Never > heard of > him. He's the author of PuTTY. He uses his (own) name for storing values in the Windows registry. Best regards, Michael.