RE: sm -> Wrong type argument: stringp, nil

[Chethan P. <cp...@un...>]

Hmmm, I got this error the other day when I tried to use the sm method
to connect to a machine that didn't have 'mimencode' installed.

Hope this helps.

Yours,
Chethan


> -----Original Message-----
> From: tra...@li...=20
> [mailto:tra...@li...] On Behalf Of=20
> Chris Erik Haugli
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 8:00 AM
> To: tra...@li...
> Subject: sm -> Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
> Importance: High
>=20
>=20
> I am trying to edit files on a HPUX with the sm method. I can=20
> connect,=20
> and auto-complete filenames, but when I try to open the files=20
> I get this:
> 'Wrong type argument: stringp, nil', and tramp exits.
>=20
> This only happens when I connect to HPUX machines, I can edit files on
> Linux machines.
>=20
> Is there a way to solve this problem?
>=20
> Chris Erik Haugli
>=20
>=20
> info:
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 20.7.2 (i386-debian-linux-gnu, X toolkit)
>  of Mon Oct 22 2001 on raven modified by Debian
> Package: tramp ($Id: tramp.el,v 2.44 2001/11/07 14:38:28 kaig Exp $)
>=20
> backtrace:
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> Signaling: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>   intern(nil [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0])
>   vc-file-clearprops(nil)
>   vc-file-not-found-hook()
>   run-hook-with-args-until-success(vc-file-not-found-hook)
>   byte-code("=C3=08!=83=17  find-file-noselect-1(#<buffer=20
> chris.UrlCache.php>=20
> "/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_include/chris.UrlCach
> e.php" nil nil=20
> "/kn0/apache/kulturnett_include/chris.UrlCache.php" nil)
>  =20
> find-file-noselect("/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_in
> clude/chris.UrlCache.php")
>   #[(fn) "=C1=08!=87" [fn find-file-noselect]=20
> 2]("/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_include/chris.UrlC
> ache.php")
>   mapcar(#[(fn) "=C1=08!=87" [fn find-file-noselect] 2]=20
> ("/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_include/chris.UrlCac
> he.php"))
>  =20
> find-file-noselect("/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_in
> clude/chris.UrlCache.php" nil nil 1)
>  =20
> find-file("/[sm/chrish@mack]/kn0/apache/kulturnett_include/chr
> is.UrlCache.php" 1)
>   call-interactively(find-file)
>=20
> current state:
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> (setq
>  tramp-ls-command "/bin/ls"
>  tramp-test-groks-nt nil
>  tramp-file-exists-command "ls -d %s"
>  tramp-current-multi-method nil
>  tramp-current-method "sm"
>  tramp-current-user "chrish"
>  tramp-current-host "mack"
>  tramp-auto-save-directory nil
>  tramp-default-method "sm"
>  tramp-rsh-end-of-line "\n"
>  tramp-remote-path '("/bin" "/usr/bin" "/usr/sbin" "/usr/local/bin"
> 		     "/usr/ccs/bin" "/local/bin" "/local/freeware/bin"
> 		     "/local/gnu/bin" "/usr/freeware/bin"=20
> "/usr/pkg/bin")
>  tramp-login-prompt-regexp ".*ogin: *$"
>  tramp-password-prompt-regexp=20
> "^.*\\([pP]assword\\|passphrase.*\\):=20
> tramp-wrong-passwd-regexp "^.*\\(Permission denied.\\|Login=20
> [Ii]ncorrect\\|Received signal [0-9]+\\|Connection=20
\\(refused\\|closed\\)\\|Sorry, try again.\\|Name or service not
known\\).*$"
 tramp-temp-name-prefix "tramp."
 tramp-file-name-structure
'("\\`/\\[\\(\\([a-zA-Z0-9]+\\)/\\)?\\(\\([-a-zA-Z0-9_#/:]+\\)@\\)?\\([-
a-zA-Z0-9_#/:@.]+\\)\\]\\(.*\\)\\'" 2 4 5 6)
 tramp-file-name-regexp "\\`/\\[.*\\]"
 tramp-multi-file-name-structure
'("\\`/\\[\\(\\([a-z0-9]+\\)\\)?\\(\\(%s\\)+\\)\\]\\(.*\\)\\'" 2 3 -1)
 tramp-multi-file-name-hop-structure
'("/\\([a-z0-9_]+\\):\\([a-z0-9_]+\\)@\\([a-z0-9.-]+\\)" 1 2 3)
 tramp-multi-methods '("multi" "multiu")
 tramp-multi-connection-function-alist '(("telnet"
tramp-multi-connect-telnet
					  "telnet %h%n")
					 ("rsh"
tramp-multi-connect-rlogin
					  "rsh %h -l %u%n")
					 ("ssh"
tramp-multi-connect-rlogin
					  "ssh %h -l %u%n")
					 ("su" tramp-multi-connect-su
					  "su - %u%n")
					 ("sudo" tramp-multi-connect-su
					  "sudo -u %u -s%n")
					 )
 tramp-make-tramp-file-format "/[%m/%u@%h]%p"
 tramp-end-of-output "/////"
 shell-prompt-pattern "^[^#$%>\n]*[#$%>] *"
 backup-by-copying nil
 backup-by-copying-when-linked nil
 backup-by-copying-when-mismatch nil
 nil nil
 file-name-handler-alist '(("\\`/\\[.*\\]" . tramp-file-name-handler)
			   ("^/[^/:]*\\'" .
ange-ftp-completion-hook-function)
			   ("^/[^/:]*[^/:.]:" . ange-ftp-hook-function)
			   ("\\`/:" . file-name-non-special))
 )

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