Re: tramp ($Id: tramp.el,v 2.41 2001/10/10 12:04:05 kaig Exp $); scp cannot find file

[Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (K. )]

Patrick Gundlach <gun...@ir...> writes:

> Hi,
>
> the new version of tramp behaves as following:
>
> starting from a plain emacs (no files visiting) and evaluating:
> (require 'tramp)
> (setq tramp-default-method "scp")
> (setq tramp-debug-buffer t)
>
> and finding the following file:
> /[scp/mucius]/home/gundlach/.emacs
> everything is fine :)
>
> but if I have visited a local file .emacs which is definitely 
> different from the remote one, tramp issues the message:
>
> /[scp/mucius]/home/gundlach/.emacs and /home/gundlach/.emacs are the same file
>
> and emacs switches to the local .emacs buffer.

The 2001-12-28 release now implements file-truename.  Does that help?

kai
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