Re: -p hack bug

[Kai Großjohann]

Paul Poh <address@hidden> writes:

> I'm a newbie with Tramp but I think there's a bug with the -p hack for
> scp in Tramp 2.0.28.
>
> I notice that Tramp creates two ssh connections to the remote host
> when retrieving files. The first connection does specify the -p option
> and connects succesfully. But the second connection fails because it
> attempts to connect to the incorrect port.

Tramp creates one ssh connection for doing filename completion and
suchlike, and if you use scp, it will start another connection for
each file transfer.

In tramp-methods, you have to specify the port in both tramp-rsh-args
and in tramp-rcp-args.  Did you do that?
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