Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

Jeffrey Juliano writes: > Pete Forman wrote: > [...] > > Any suggestions for syntax? My first thought is to use > > semicolons instead of colons. Something like a URI would have > > been nice but efs would munch that up as well. > > I agree with Kai'

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

Daniel Pittman writes: > On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Kai Großjohann writes: > > > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > [...] The ftp URL scheme to access an absolute p

Re: uuencode/uudecode

as well stick to a simple one and accept the limitations. Leave the onus on the user to to install a compliant uudecode on the server, or customize uudecode-program. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: uuencode/uudecode

nline transfer methods, base64 is much better now > that modern versions of Emacs include a decoding function built-in. Heh, so we can use "emacs -batch ..." as the decoding program ;-) -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | my

Re: Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yup, that works. "(read buf)" becomes "(read (current-buffer))" > > in my version 1.130 of rcp.el. > > I have now applied the code given by Stefan. But in the wron

Re: uuencode/uudecode

e rcp.el? If a slow or restricted connection is the problem then stick with something like here$ telnet there there$ emacs -nw ... -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

f colons. Something like a URI would have been nice but efs would munch that up as well. -- Pete Forman<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Western Geophysical Tel: + 44 1234 224798 Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7PA, UKFax: + 44 1234 224804 &l

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.220 2000/01/09 20:45:28 grossjoh Exp $

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > That fails on both AIX and IRIX. Neither support any uudecode option > > to write to stdout. > > So, what does one do for those systems? > > tmpdir=/tmp/rcp.$$ >

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.220 2000/01/09 20:45:28 grossjoh Exp $

dev/stdout > in Linux? No. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

" nil nil nil) call-interactively(find-file) For what it's worth, this is in my normal .emacs to run rcp without efs. (let ((old-handler file-name-handler-alist)) (setq temporary-file-directory "/tmp" file-name-handler-alist nil last-coding-system-used nil) (if (load "~/lisp/rcp" t) (require 'rcp) (setq file-name-handler-alist old-handler))) -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Perhaps we should accept that efs/ange-ftp has prior claim on its > > entries in file-name-handler-alist. It is rather inelegant to > > rely on efs and rcp being loaded in the right order.

Re: RCP Use of ~ in commands - problems.

ike this. JOEUSER=`ypcat passwd | awk -F: '$1 == "joeuser" {print $6}'` or JOEUSER=`awk -F: '$1 == "joeuser" {print $6}' /etc/passwd` then $JOEUSER/bin/myprog -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Good. Large inodes and with-timeout on XEmacs 20 are working in > > rcp.el 1.194. > > Hm. And with-timeout works because you installed the fsf-compat > package from XEmacs 21? Yes.

Missing with-timeout

New in rcp.el 1.180 (since 1.130) is use of the function with-timeout. That is not present on my XEmacs 20.3. There appears to be an emulation of it in startup.el. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Kai Großjohann writes: > > > > > > I have now applied the code given by Stefan. > > > > But in the wrong place :-( > > Argh. I hope it is better now.

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

* efs-get-process("r" "anonymous") efs-host-type("r" "anonymous") expand-file-name("/r:morse:.vm") find-file-noselect("/r:morse:.vm") find-file("/r:morse:.vm" nil) call-interactively(find-file) -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Errors using slm connection

+onlcr" tried this manually. Thanks, > > though. > > Well, maybe that's the default. So another thing to try is to remove > it. Yes, but /etc/profile or something else on the system may be calling stty. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Missing with-timeout

or just tell folks to get the fsf-compat package for themselves or upgrade to XEmacs 21. An alternative which I spotted in tetris.el is to directly use the itimer functions in XEmacs and timer functions in Emacs. In either case, the partial with-timeout stuff should be backed out of rcp.el. --

Re: Couldn't find remote shell or passwd prompt.

Gerd Bavendiek writes: > Kai Großjohann writes: > > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > (run-at-time 10 nil 'message "pwf run-at-time") > > > > Hm. Gerd, what happens when you try this? Did you install the

Re: [BUG] File name completion in v1.178

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My question was somewhat rhetorical, I think that making the > > remote shell interactive will lead to other problems. My > > .profile is just an example. > > So, are you saying t

rcp.el failing on AIX

a sub-process fails, emacs can hang. Sometimes this can be recovered by ctrl-G but at other times I needed to kill the emacs process. Admittedly this is more likely to be an emacs problem rather than rcp.el but it may be possible to be more defensive. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Missing with-timeout

Daniel Pittman writes: > On 30 Oct 1999, Kai Großjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> New in rcp.el 1.180 (since 1.130) is use of the function > >> with-timeout. That is not prese

Re: Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

(small (read (match-string 1 (caddr err Stefan> (twiddle (/ small 65536))) Stefan>(cons (+ big twiddle) Stefan> (- small (* twiddle 65536))) Yup, that works. "(read buf)" becomes "(read (current-buffer))" in my version 1.130 of rcp.el. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Couldn't find remote shell or passwd prompt.

uld post a message after 10 seconds. (run-at-time 10 nil 'message "pwf run-at-time") It does so straight away, however. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

-host-type("r" "anonymous") expand-file-name("/r:morse:.vm") eval((expand-file-name "/r:morse:.vm")) eval-interactive((expand-file-name "/r:morse:.vm")) eval-last-sexp(t) #() call-interactively(eval-print-last-sexp) > RCP *should* handle both 'find-file' and 'expand-file-name' internally, > not calling the file handler stuff at all, I think. expand-file-name is a built-in function. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't seem to defeat EFS

Daniel Pittman writes: > On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Daniel Pittman writes: > > > > Okay, I've got 1.180 now. The problem remains. Here is another > > > > backtrace. I am unable to spot the l

Re: Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

[[ Mailed copy of news article posted to lists.emacs.rcp ]] >>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >writes: >>>>> "Pete" == Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pete> a) Textually truncate the inod

Re: rcp.el and XEmacs 20.4

blem where efs grabs some low level file access functions. The getaround that I use for that is to replace colons with semicolons in the rcp file name variables. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [BUG] File name completion in v1.178

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Most versons of ls work for me, but I do have an older machine > > running ISC 4.0 (Interactive Unix) which does not handle -1. How > > much of a problem is it to parse the results of ls wi

Re: VC/RCS: Checking in files remotely & change comments.

cho" fi A more robust method is to use tr to generate control characters, e.g. % echo 'a^b' | tr '^' '\012' a b -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems reading AIX 4.3 files

d no read of the inode within file-attributes, except perhaps in dired-mark-sexp. It probably does not matter what we write as the inode member. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [BUG] File name completion in v1.178

s like calling stty and aliasing cd to change the xterm title are within the condition "if tty -s && [ -z "$DT" ]". The DT variable is set during CDE session startup. Am I going to be able to add a similar test to know when rcp.el is in charge? -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The URL syntax issue revisited

". We should maintain a distinction between what is entered in the minibuffer and the URI generated. An unsafe character such as space or one with an accent should be displayed normally but the URI generated should use a % encoding. If you do this we open a back door to our original p

Re: rcp.el and XEmacs/EFS and colons, or NT and colons

ain on XEmacs. Hm. I am still using ';' instead of ':' with XEmacs to avoid nasties in EFS. Furthermore I am still using rcp.el 1.130 (with some patches) as there are problems with itimer.el. (Contact me off the list if you'd like details.) -- Pete Forman

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.220 2000/01/09 20:45:28 grossjoh Exp $

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [[ about getting uudecode to work on IRIX ]] > > I think I'll just close the whole issue now. For quite some time, > nobody has whined about uudecode not working on IRIX, so... >

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

; > Pete, are you running the Windows version of XEmacs? No. XEmacs 21.1.7 on AIX 4.3.2 and IRIX 6.5.5m, and 20.4 on Solaris 2.6. I have yet to upgrade to XEmacs 21.1.10 but I've just pulled efs.el from cvs.xemacs.org. The overloading code that is giving me grief is still the same. --

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

Pete Forman writes: > I'm also getting "Symbol's function definition is void: process- > coding-system". Is this fixed yet? I'm again having trouble > downloading the latest rcp.el. Okay, I've at last managed to get 1.315. This now requires forma

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.325 2000/05/15 19:49:53 grossjoh Exp $

fine. The /bin/ksh fires up and returns a '$ ' prompt. I may not have got all the commands exactly right, though. Maybe I should trace rcp-send-command to see exactly what to type. Ideas? -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

e latest rcp.el. Or is there a workaround or earlier version that works? -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The efs.el that ships with XEmacs 21 no longer overloads expand- > > file-name. It does still overload load and so things like > > load-file still fail. > > It is normal for load

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > We should not be looking at return codes to assess test's abilities. > > Why not? It is only more recent versions of test that specify what the return code is when there is an error.

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Okay, I've at last managed to get 1.315. This now requires > > format-spec. I can't find that in XEmacs or Emacs 20.4. > > format-spec.el is in the tar ball. > > I t

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Pete Forman writes: > We should not be looking at return codes to assess test's > abilities. > > How about something like > > test / -nt / 2>&1 > > That will be an empty string for success (supports -nt). Resist > the temptation to wrap i

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

ho no; fi' rsh x '/bin/sh -c "if test foo -nt bar; then echo yes; else echo no; fi"' rsh x '/bin/ksh -c "if test foo -nt bar; then echo yes; else echo no; fi"' -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

Pete Forman writes: > Daniel Pittman writes: > > Pete, are you running the Windows version of XEmacs? > > No. XEmacs 21.1.7 on AIX 4.3.2 and IRIX 6.5.5m, and 20.4 on Solaris > 2.6. > > I have yet to upgrade to XEmacs 21.1.10 but I've just pulled efs.el

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

hell. This should work: (rcp-send-command ... "test / -nt / 2>&1; echo X") ... (string-match "^X$" ...) ; => success -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It fails on most of these if you force the use of the vanilla > > Bourne shell, typically /bin/sh. They all have ksh which works > > all the time and should have been found by rcp.el. >

Typo in sudu

I think that rcp-methods..."sudu"...rcp-su-program should be "sudo" rather than "su". -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

Stefan Monnier writes: > >>>>> "Pete" == Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (defvar running-xemacs (string-match "XEmacs\\|Lucid" emacs-version)) > > (if running-xemacs > > (require 'efs)) >

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > We should not be looking at return codes to assess test's abilities. > > I have now changed rcp.el to send `test / -nt /'. Empty output means > that this operation is supported,

Re: XEmacs timer bug?

XEmacs 20 or XEmacs 21 or both? Both. itimer is in both. timer is part of fsf-compat which comes with XEmacs 21 but must be manually installed in 20. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL

Re: rcp.el, XEmacs and colons

e dated Fri, 29 Oct 1999 11:57:29 +0100. The thread had a subject of "Can't seem to defeat EFS". It worked for you then. Did you (require 'efs) at any stage? -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and doe

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Also, for the mimencode stuff to work there ought to be a > > (require 'base64) with a suitable wrapper to ignore failure. > > Hm. Hmmm... I think it might be good not to require b

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

-code("..." [kill-buffer buf signal data] 3) Pete> find-file-noselect("/r:morse:.vm") Pete> find-file("/r:morse:.vm" nil) Pete> call-interactively(find-file) Kai> I hope that this works now. Does it? Yes to both questions, thank you. (I'

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.322,1.323'

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > (I'm still unable to connect to IRIX hosts.) > > Sigh. I think I once again missed a bug report in my pile of rcp.el > related mails. (I still have them all, though.) > > W

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.325 2000/05/15 19:49:53 grossjoh Exp $

rcp.el works now if I change "exec " to "PS1='$ '; exec " in rcp-find-shell. I guess that rcp-open-connection-setup-interactive-shell will need the same change. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself

Re: cvs ci 'rcp/lisp rcp.el,1.341,1.342'

t; > Pete? > > Since you complained about it and you're using XEmacs... Yes I know that 'when' works. My point was pedantic. Do as you will. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: configuration problem

ot the slashes. I suggested a fix in Subject: Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.325 2000/05/15 19:49:53 grossjoh Exp $ Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 14:18:23 +0100 (BST) Another approach would be to make a regexp out of shell-prompt-pattern and rcp-end-of-output and wait for that instead. -

Re: barebones webpage?

Tom Roche writes: > And change the name, too :-) How about ramp or tramp as a package name? [Transparent] Remote Access, Multiple Protocol. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EM

Re: rcp.el name change?

Con: Clumsy acronym. Yet another is faros. File Access, Remote Or Superuser Pro: Full form is informative. Con: Acronym has no connotation. Pro or con?: Sounds like Faroes, but spelt differently. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western

Re: rcp.el name change?

does". The acronym covers the key features. Distinctive. Starts with "f" for file. Con: ? Pro or con: Facit ought to be pronounced with a soft "c". That applies most of the time, a hard "c" can be used whilst debugging. :-)

Re: rcp.el name change?

Stefan Monnier writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I did realise that but we are not going to be able to express all > > the functionality in a short name. The most common use of the > > UNIX su > > That's whay I suggested `shel

Re: rcp.el name change?

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Furthermore, The Package Still Known As Rcp is not itself a > > filesystem. It is a means of accessing other filesystems. I > > suppose you could call it a filesystem wrapper. >

Re: detect process coding system

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I thought we were trying to cut down on traffic. Wouldn't > > something like "echo foo; echo bar" be adequate. > > The idea is that `ls -l /' will produce date values in the

Re: detect process coding system

This might contain > dates in the local language and it contains plenty of newlines, so > there should be sufficient material for MULE to intuit the right > coding system. I thought we were trying to cut down on traffic. Wouldn't something like "echo foo;

Remote mtime (was Re: barebones webpage?)

mlink you may wish to resolve that first. One possibility might be to replace the "echo foo |" with /bin/ls -ld foo | awk '{print $NF}' | Or maybe we've found out the true filename already. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: emacs compatibility

nal was in VM, with vm-mime- prefixes. XEmacs 21.2 also has native base64 support. Any load or require of base64 should be wrapped in a test. The functions may be builtin or already loaded from Gnus or W3. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophys

Re: rcp.el --> ramp?

ay Yea to ramp from me. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: filename completion

ely to > produce very long command lines. It's not the shell but the exec that has this limitation. The size of command line arguments plus environment strings has to be less than ARG_MAX. This can be queried with sysconf (a standard C function and sometimes also a command). It may be se

Re: check in by grossjoh: 'tramp/lisp tramp.el,1.371'

and you are given a list from which you > choose. No, I omitted it. emacs is the program, not a package. I also omitted reporter-submit-bug-report as that is a function called by other packages. There is no automated way to report bugs in reporter. (Yes, I do know why.) -- Pete Forman

Re: Mailing list archive at www.mail-archive.com

:23:38 +0200) is missing. Several more recent messages in other threads are there. Those are all from Kai but some of mine are missing as well. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: filename completion

I don't see a hang under Solaris, but it can take a while. Something like this should illustrate the problem under any UNIX. time /bin/echo /*/*/*/* | wc -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represen

Re: filename completion

ecause of the > ambiguity it creates. A file `foo@' might be a real file named > `foo@' or a symlink called `foo'. Also a symlink to a directory may vary. On IRIX it gets a '/' suffix but on other systems it gets '@'. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: check in by grossjoh: 'tramp/lisp tramp.el,1.371'

iew-process, vm, winring, xrdb foo-submit-report: crypt, cvs, ediff, viper report-foo-bug:calc tramp-submit-bug-report would seem to have the edge. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not re

Re: check in by daniel: 'tramp/lisp tramp.el,1.383'

f the application and the directory being looked at[1] can minimize the time taken overall. [1] Let the user worry about automounts and how to avoid them. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: Mailing list archive at www.mail-archive.com

ing may take several days each. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: Document for stable release

exp, tramp-make-tramp-file-format,tramp-multi-file-name-structure, tramp-multi-file-name-hop-structure, tramp-make-multi-tramp-file-format) can be customized to use semicolons instead of colons. You still need fsf-compat/timer.el. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originate

Re: Document for stable release

tp is automatically required by tramp then the installation instructions will be much simpler. -- Pete Forman | Disclaimer: This posting is originated by Western Geophysical | myself and does not represent the opinion [EMAIL PROTECTED] | of Baker Hughes or its divisions.

Re: Questions about rcp.texi again

's more like `Et'. I'm not at > all sure that this is easy to see for Yuji, though... > > For those who don'w know romance languages, `&c' is short for `etc' > which is short for `et cetera' which is Latin and means `and othe

TRAMP web page

There are a couple of problems with <http://ls6-www.informatik.uni-dor tmund.de/~grossjoh/emacs/tramp.html>. 1) It is out of date, the package name is still RCP. 2) Several of the URLs are not HTML links. -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated W

Re: TRAMP web page

Kai Großjohann writes: > Pete Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 1) It is out of date, the package name is still RCP. > > > > 2) Several of the URLs are not HTML links. > > Thanks for the report. Is it better n

Re: tramp ($Id: tramp.el,v 1.393 2000/06/06 12:58:27 grossjoh Exp $); tramp doesn't seem to work with ediff

Skip Montanaro writes: > Then I tried to use ediff-files to compare the remote and local > versions of one file. It spit the following message out to the > *ediff-diff* buffer: You should be able to use ediff-buffers until TRAMP is fixed. -- Pete Forman -./\.- D

Reoccurrence of AIX large inode problem

u (%u %u))\\n\", ! $l, $s[3], $s[4], $s[5], $s[8] >> 16 & 0x, $s[8] & 0x, ! $s[9] >> 16 & 0x, $s[9] & 0x, $s[10] >> 16 & 0x, $s[10] & 0x, ! $s[7], $s[2], $s[1], $s[0] >> 16 & 0x, $s[0] & 0x);" )

Re: tramp ($Id: tramp.el,v 1.409 2000/08/29 16:30:45 grossjoh Exp $); Tramp doesn't allow `-' remote usernames (fix included)

ding to the XEmacs 21 info the only way to include a hyphen is "---". However this is probably a documentation bug. The following paragraph describing "[^ ... ]" says that both ']' and '-' are not special following the '^'. I'd infer that

Re: Test if file exists

results in "1" if the file exists, "0" otherwise. Another approach is to check out test when opening the connection. Set "TEST=test" or "TEST=/usr/bin/test" and then use "$TEST" later. "alias" might have been useful but it is not in

Re: $Id: rcp.el,v 1.220 2000/01/09 20:45:28 grossjoh Exp $

Neither support any uudecode option to write to stdout. -- Pete Forman Western Geophysical [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: test -e and Solaris 2.6

n the next line will return "1". This reflects the fact that the builtin "test" has failed rather than what it was checking for. /usr/bin/shbuiltin -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated Western Geophysical -./\.- by myself and does not represent [EMAIL PROTECTED] -./\.- the opinion of Baker Hughes or http://www.crosswinds.net/~petef -./\.- its divisions.

Re: test -e and Solaris 2.6

slash will be interpreted as if a dot were appended. The current situation is that portable applications cannot rely on the treatment of trailing slashes. If tramp is testing for a directory using " filename/", that should be altered to " filename/.". If it is testing for a fi

Re: Link to node `Packages' of XEmacs info file?

ogle came up with that page at Fermilab. <http://www.fnal.gov/docs/products/xemacs/v21_1/xemacs.info,.Packages.html> That however has forward links but no reverse or upward links. It might be kinder to use the top. <http://www.fnal.gov/docs/products/xemacs/> The best candidate

Re: test -e and Solaris 2.6

ksh will expand "~/.envfile/" to "/home/thorpe/.envfile/" (assuming a value for $HOME). perl will internally call stat("/home/thorpe/.envfile/", ...) or similar and so it is the OS that affects the treatment of the trailing slash. -- Pete Forman -./\.

Re: Is fsh useful?

by killing the *tramp... buffer or by killing the rlogin process. -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated Western Geophysical -./\.- by myself and does not represent [EMAIL PROTECTED] -./\.- the opinion of Baker Hughes or http://www.crosswinds.n

Re: Password and passphrase recognition

mplement it (as time permits). Most logins will kick you out after a finite number of attempts. And there's always C-g. -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated Western Geophysical -./\.- by myself and does not represent [EMAIL PROTECTED] -./\.

Re: tramp ($Id: tramp.el,v 1.433 2000/11/15 10:48:49 grossjoh Exp $); test -e does not work on sunos 5.5

l result in "1". So were you to split the check into two commands the behaviour of "test -e" would be assessed correctly. BTW, if you insert "/usr/xpg4/bin" before "/bin" in tramp-remote-path then you've a better chance of finding a decent sh on So

Re: Why is Bash's HISTIGNORE not working with tramp's commands?

he Linux installations that I've seen do have bash 2.03 in /bin/bash2. I would suggest modifying tramp-find-shell to look for "bash2" between "ksh" and "bash". -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated WesternGeco

Re: Why is Bash's HISTIGNORE not working with tramp's commands?

bin/bash2 is not owned by any package [it was copied in manually from another machine] RH 6.2: $ ls -l /bin/bash* -rwxr-xr-x1 root root 316848 Feb 27 2000 /bin/bash -rwxr-xr-x1 root root 446800 Feb 2 2000 /bin/bash2 $ rpm -qf /bin/bash bash-1.14.7-22

Re: "set +o history": only for bash?

he shell will use an unspecified mechanism that allows the history to operate properly! The only way that history can be reliably turned off in bash* and ksh is to invoke them non-interactively. -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated WesternGeco

Re: odd search order looking for perl?

; echo $PATH | > tr : \\n | tr : \\012 | > while read dir; > do if [ -x $dir/perl ]; > then echo $dir/perl; break; > fi; done -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated WesternGeco -./\.- by myself and does not represent [

Re: TRAMP2 path definitions.

ing" clause for an out-of-band method. For in-band, encoding would be "base64" or "uuencode". We may want to add other encodings later such as "quoted-printable". The encoding might also be specified as "b64" or "uu" or "b" or

Re: TRAMP2 path definitions.

ng our current approach of being an add-on to emacs. Major releases of both emacsen are imminent, we may have to wait for another major release to get remote editing protocols built in. -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated WesternGeco -./\.-

Re: TRAMP2 path definitions.

. but on my keyboard i need to press the shift key to type a colon ;-] -- Pete Forman -./\.- Disclaimer: This post is originated WesternGeco -./\.- by myself and does not represent [EMAIL PROTECTED] -./\.- opinion of Schlumberger, Baker http://www.crosswinds.net/~petef -./\.- Hughes or their divisions.

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