bug#13900: 24.3.50; tramp mode for for /su: and /sudo: on localhost

[Michael Albinus]

Jason <jason@debian.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>
writes:

> emacs -Q
>
> then load tramp and enable debugging:
>
> (require 'tramp)
> (setq tramp-debug-buffer t)
> (setq tramp-verbose 10)
>
> then C-x C-f /sudo:/home/jason/somefile

This is a wrong syntax. You try to connect the host "sudo" with scp. If
you want to use the sudo method, you must apply

C-x C-f /sudo::/home/jason/somefile

Best regards, Michael.