Re: hang on windows

[Michael Albinus]

Jeff Sparks <address@hidden> writes:

>  Tramp: Opening connection for address@hidden using ssh... 
>  Tramp: Waiting 60s for local shell to come up... 
>  Tramp: Sending command `ssh terra -l sparks -e none && exit || exit' 
>  Tramp: Waiting for prompts from remote shell 
>  byte-code: Quit 
>  
> It just hangs indefinitely with "Waiting for prompts from remote 
>  shell" until I do CTRL-g. 

I would need the connection buffer and the debug buffer for further
analysis, tramp-verbose shall be set to at least 6. Please read the
manual for further instructions.

Do you have a chance to check PuTTY instead of ssh? Cygwin's ssh is
known to generate problems, see the discussion in the manual.

> The commands 
>      ssh terra -l sparks 
>  and 
>      ssh terra -l sparks -e none 
>  work fine on the Windows cmd shell and on the cygwin shell (rxvt). 

Could you chheck the same commands from an Emacs shell buffer?

> --jeff

Best regards, Michael.