From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs unconditionally loads tramp.el Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:49:48 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146351094 4225 80.91.229.2 (29 Apr 2006 22:51:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 22:51:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 30 00:51:33 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 1FZyHl-0006Rh-3N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 00:51:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FZyHk-00028t-Md for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 18:51:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FZyHY-00026s-Hj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 18:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FZyHW-000253-RL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 18:51:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FZyHW-00024o-NT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 18:51:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [194.106.33.237] (helo=outmail.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FZyKy-0004oO-UB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 18:54:53 -0400 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonrumney.net (i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net [83.67.23.108]) by outmail.freedom2surf.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF594C48AB; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:51:17 +0100 (BST) Original-Received: from TONKOTSU-RAMEN (tonkotsu-ramen.jasonrumney.net [10.0.0.28]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7AC3125; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:51:16 +0100 (BST) Original-To: "Drew Adams" In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 29 Apr 2006 15:12:57 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) 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:53622 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > The thing I find annoying is I've never been able to get it to work on MS > Windows - I need to be able to get to a GNU/Linux box from Emacs on Windows, > but I was never able to log in with Tramp. Kai Grossjohann spent some time > trying to help me get it to work over a year ago, but we never succeeded in > understanding the problem. I gave up. Perhaps I'll try again after the > release comes out.... 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.