* Michael Albinus ([email protected]) [220420 05:49]: > Simon Matthews <[email protected]> writes: > > Hi Simon, > > > When attempting to browse directories on a Solaris remote host only the > > home directory is shown. > > > > This is due to passing the -w flag to ls: > > /usr/xpg4/bin/ls --color=never -al -w /home/spm/some/dir/. 2>/dev/null > > > > The Solaris variants of ls do support "-w" but it expects a parameter: > > -w cols > > --width cols > > > > Multi-column output where the column width is forced to cols. > > > > It looks like this flag is the same no matter which variant of ls is used > > (/usr/bin/ls, /usr/xpg4/bin/ls, /usr/xpg6/bin/ls). > > Thanks for the report. Unfortunately, I cannot test on Solaris myself.
Oracle provide a VM that can be used for testing at https://www.oracle.com/solaris/solaris11/downloads/solaris11-vm-templates-downloads.html. > Before applying "ls -al -w", Tramp checks whether there is an error with > these arguments. So I would like to see what happens there. > > Could you, pls, start "emacs -Q --eval '(setq tramp-verbose 6)'" and > open the remote connection? Play a little bit, opening other > directories. When it fails, pls send the complete debug buffer (as > attachment). Should be attached. Simon
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