Re: breakpoints

2001-05-24 Thread bruce ingalls
> I'm sorry that I have been unable to keep up with my mail in > the past several months :-( See, you need to train *all* your secretaries on Emacs ;o) This is a good one to add to the FAQ: M-x debug-on-entry M-x efs-ftp-path Unfortunately, it looks that I need to report this as a bug to the

breakpoints

2001-05-21 Thread bruce ingalls
I regret, if someone replied; I may have lost some email during a recent backup. EFS.el is ignoring Tramp's Advice() in the recent XEmacs 21.4.0. How can I set breakpoints in efs-ftp-path(), to generate a better bug report? Thanks ahead!

Re: xemacs v21.4.x

2001-05-16 Thread bruce ingalls
I forgot to add that I am not running ssh-agent, and would get prompted for a password. As I recall for the older xemacs 21.1.12, this was not a problem, when I was running the 'sm' method.

xemacs v21.4.x

2001-05-15 Thread bruce ingalls
I installed xemacs v21.4.0 on linux (latest is 21.4.2) I installed the latest efs v1.19/1.63 I installed tramp v 2.0.2.3 2001/03/28 It looks that an old problem is back: efs on xemacs, which worked fine on xemac v21.1.x, just isn't taking any Advice from any Tramp! When I do (method set to sm, a

Re: odd search order looking for perl?

2001-01-18 Thread Bruce Ingalls
Kai Großjohann wrote: > How am I supposed to check the value of $SHELL? Also, csh-like shells > might have $shell rather than $SHELL... > > As you can see, even the `if' command is quite different. Uh yeah. dead end. >> Does it make sense to do a which()-like command, and use that >> version

Re: odd search order looking for perl?

2001-01-17 Thread Bruce Ingalls
Perhaps certain commands should be setq()ed. You do not need to unalias ls, if you call \ls which invokes the original ls. I tested this command on solaris's /bin/sh, which is _not_ xpg4 compliant. It still works. ls --color=auto only works for gnu ls, and probably only gnu ls that is less tha

Re: odd search order looking for perl?

2001-01-17 Thread Bruce Ingalls
Kai Großjohann wrote: > > The only reason that tramp-remote-sh exists is that "exec /bin/sh" is > the very first command that's issued by Tramp, so that it at least > knows how to set the prompt and stuff like this. Isn't $SHELL set at remote login? You can usually look at /etc/shells to see wh

tramp on xemacs

2001-01-16 Thread Bruce Ingalls
I tried xemacs -q again. After setting scp as my protocol, and adding tramp to my load path, I tried byte-compiling and loading tramp.el. tramp.el is missing a (require 'advice) I see Compiling ~tramp/lisp/tramp.el...done Warning: The following functions are not known to be defined: coding

another tramp's journal

2001-01-12 Thread Bruce Ingalls
Here is my journal of testing tramp. I downloaded version 1.436 today. Hopefully, the ftp bundle does not lag far behind CVS. Note that I am testing a system that I can access using ange-ftp/efs. In general, I do also try to test with emacs -q. - First, I had problems with XEmacs v21.1.12