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On 1 Jun 2000 11:37:33 +1000 Daniel Pittman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2000, Joe Stoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Apologies for what may be another half-baked late-evening report. But
> > I'm having repeatable trouble with filename completion in a long
> > directory.
>
> Hrm. I couldn't get this to break on my Linux machine with around 6K
OK -- I can reproduce the problem without involving tramp at all. It
turns out that for this particular directory (at least) the command
/bin/ls -d .*/ */ 2>/dev/null | cat
causes the /bin/ksh on the server (Solaris) to hang with no output.
I've asked the server's sysadmins to tell my why.
j
