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tramp stands for Transparent Remote Access - Multiple Protocols, an Emacs module that allows remote editing of files.

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How to build eTags for a source tree on a remote host "Tramp"

I am using TRAMP to connect remotely to the servers where the source tree is. I havent figured a way to build eTags for the tree "relative" to the remote server. Meaning, the server might look like: /ssh:server1:/home/user/tree Looking up eTags from…
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emacs tramp mode under windows 7, using plink method

I'm trying to get tramp working under emacs 24.3 (tramp version 2.2.6-24.3) on windows 7 and I'm almost there. I've got putty/plink installed and in the path. Here's what's in my .emacs: ;;; TRAMP for remote editing ;;; (require 'tramp) (setq…
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Every time I type a comment in emacs, tramp freezes it

Every time I type a comment in emacs, tramp freezes it. it says:Tramp: waiting for prompts from remote shell This happens for any file I open. It freezes for a minute whenever I type /, and repeats for all characters typed until whitespace. I found…
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Emacs Tramp hangs on 'enter' key after inputing password

I tried C-x C-f '/ssh:user@host:/some/file', after inputing my password, my confirm 'enter' gets no reply. From OS X to an archlinux machine while ssh works outside emacs. I set PS1="> ", and use 'emacs -q' in root shell, while C-x C-f…
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Opening a remote (SSH) file with sudo (tramp) in Emacs is failing

I have followed (and partially adapted) the recommendations in Open file via SSH and Sudo with Emacs My custom.el contains something like the following: (custom-set-variables '(tramp-default-proxies-alist (quote (("my-sudo-alias" nil…
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How do I get tramp to use the local version of an executable

My scenario: I am editing a file remotely when I decide to switch tasks and run mysql as a subprocess using sql-interactive mode. Tramp tries to start the mysql client from the remote machine, where its not installed. I would like to configure…
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Emacs hangs when trying to connect over SSH on Cygwin

I've gone through all available tramp-methods or so I think, trying different combos of login and copy programs - none worked. What I'm basically asking is more options then what already is there. The message buffer shows something like this: Tramp:…
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emacs shortcuts are not working

I've been trying to get tramp to work for Emacs and was having some problems so I upgraded my Aquamacs to the latest version. Ever since then I've had massive problems with shortcuts. C-x C-f no longer works as find-file and instead does…
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Accessing remote tags file with Emacs

I use Emacs (run natively in OSX) to edit files (mostly python code) on Ubuntu VMs. I run a VM locally, but also access code on EC2. I recently learned about exuberant-ctags and was able to successfully create a tags file on my local VM. The tags…
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emacs tramp ftp or ssh

I'm using emacs 23.1 on Windows XP with the following configuration (require 'tramp) (setq tramp-default-method "ftp") I can open/save remote files. Find-file auto-completion with TAB works as well. But I cannot open a remote directory, it shows an…
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Emacs freezes on adding remote tramp path to ecb-source-path

I'm trying to add a remote directory to my ecb directory pane by modifying the ecb-source-path variable in my .emacs file under Emacs 24.2, ecb 2.40, OS X 10.8.2. The following works via tramp from within emacs: …
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Emacs term-mode: stop setting remote default-directory on some hosts

I use term-mode to run Bash shells within Emacs. On remote hosts, term-mode's directory tracking feature helpfully sets default-directory to have the host name in it, so that tab completion and file access is done remotely via Tramp. Sometimes,…
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Non-ascii remote file names incorrectly shown in Emacs dired

Dired seems unable to correctly show characters like "ç" or "í" in filenames when listing remote directories (e.g. /scpc:myhost:/home/myuser). It displays "??" for every non-ascii character. How can I fix this? Is this a dired limitation? The worst…
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can't send password to ftp server

i have running filezilla ftp server on my windows 7 i have running emacs w32 client (GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1) my ~/.emacs config file contains: M-x (setq ange-ftp-ftp-program-name "C:/cygwin/bin/ftp.exe") ;;http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AngeFtp ->…
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Emacs + tramp + plink

I'm trying to get emacs tramp running under Windows XP to work over putty plink on an Amazon EC2 instance. The documentation for doing this is sparse. I can find partial documentation, but none that addresses all the steps required to get this…
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