Re: Weird behaviour when entering the filename

[Francis Moreau]

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Michael Albinus <address@hidden> wrote:
> Francis Moreau <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> These files are read by ls, determining which colors to present.
>>> dircolors is just a tool supporting you to set $LS_COLORS. When it is
>>> not present, it does not mean that ls does not read those files.
>>>
>>
>> Ok. then I have none of the files you previously mentioned.
>
> I've checked the documentation on busybox.net. There is no obvious way
> to configure coloring :-(
>

yeah unfortunately

> Well, so I have added a check for "--color=never" to the ls command,
> here is the patch (line numbers might differ):
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> *** /mnt/src/tramp/lisp/tramp.el.~2.765.~       2010-01-23 11:00:19.000000000 
> +0100
> --- /mnt/src/tramp/lisp/tramp.el        2010-01-26 16:33:24.000000000 +0100
> ***************
> *** 8018,8026 ****
>         (let ((dl (tramp-get-remote-path vec))
>               result)
>           (while (and dl (setq result (tramp-find-executable vec cmd dl t t)))
> !            ;; Check parameter.
>             (when (zerop (tramp-send-command-and-check
>                           vec (format "%s -lnd /" result)))
>               (throw 'ls-found result))
>             (setq dl (cdr dl))))))
>       (tramp-error vec 'file-error "Couldn't find a proper `ls' command"))))
> --- 8018,8029 ----
>         (let ((dl (tramp-get-remote-path vec))
>               result)
>           (while (and dl (setq result (tramp-find-executable vec cmd dl t t)))
> !            ;; Check parameters.
>             (when (zerop (tramp-send-command-and-check
>                           vec (format "%s -lnd /" result)))
> +              (when (zerop (tramp-send-command-and-check
> +                            vec (format "%s --color=never /" result)))
> +                (setq result (concat result " --color=never")))
>               (throw 'ls-found result))
>             (setq dl (cdr dl))))))
>       (tramp-error vec 'file-error "Couldn't find a proper `ls' command"))))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> Please exit Emacs, and remove the file ~/.emacs.d/tramp before
> restarting. Otherwise, cached values will be reused.
>

Thanks a lot Michael, I'll give it a try this night and report back

-- 
Francis