On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 6:32 AM, Michael Albinus <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Is there an alternative? Please note I have Cygwin with bash and such. > > Would appreciate any workarounds. Thank you! > > You could use the Cygwin Emacs. This offers "ssh" methods. >
Prefer the Windows Emacs due to other configurations that work best there. > With the native Windows Emacs, you could try to set > `tramp-encoding-shell' to the Windows name of such a cygwin shell, don't > know whether this works. You must also change > `tramp-encoding-command-switch' (to "-c") and > `tramp-encoding-command-interactive' (to "-i"). Tried: (set 'tramp-encoding-shell "F:/bin/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe") (set 'tramp-encoding-command-switch "-c") (set 'tramp-encoding-command-interactive "-i") and getting the following issue. Seems like the Windows command prompt is still being called. Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601] Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. The command prompt has been disabled by your administrator. Press any key to continue . . . /usr/bin/mintty: option '-i' requires an argument Try '--help' for more information. In *Messages*: Tramp: Opening connection for [email protected] using plink... Process has died Couldn't find local shell prompt for (F:/bin/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe) -- Vinh _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
