bug#779: Tramp saves old locations, tries to re-open them on launch

[Michael Albinus]

Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> writes:

> I open one or more files via tramp on a remote machine. I then close
> down Emacs. I do not save remote files in the desktop.
>
> On re-lanching Emacs, it logs into the machines via tramp. This is a
> waste of time if none of the files are in the desktop. Worse, if
> somehow tramp tries to log in to a user:machine where I don't have the
> password, Emacs ceases to process .emacs. Similarly if it tries to log
> into an account on a machine which is shut down or otherwise
> unavailable.

Tramp does not reconnect to files on its own. You can check this if
you call "emacs -Q".

Likely you have enabled recentf or another package like this. Could
you, please, check it in your .emacs?

> Thank you.

Best regards, Michael.