Re: Tramp attempts to connect to non-existent host from old buffer

[Michael Albinus]

Justin Schell <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Justin,

> Note that I was finally able to get Emacs to stop attempting to
> connect to the non-existent server by deleting the ~/.emacs.d/recentf
> file, which had a reference to the
> /ssh:auto2-bgwork-manual-1:gt-processor/lib/GTProcessor/Module/Channel/Shopify/OrderPull.pm
> file/buffer

Yes, it is reported sometimes that Tramp is hit by stale recentf
entries.

>     Every time I try to switch buffers, Emacs is trying to connect to
>     this non-existent host even though I've run
>     tramp-cleanup-all-connections, killed all tramp buffers and
>     restarted emacs.  Emacs is near-unusable at this time.

Good point. I've expanded tramp-cleanup-* commands to remove also related
recentf entries. Will be available with next Tramp 2.4.2 / Emacs 27.1.

> *   Justin Schell    

Thanks for the report, and sorry for the trouble.

Best regards, Michael.