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bug#24787: 25.1; eshell cd not changing directory on remote path (window


From: Gary O'Sullivan
Subject: bug#24787: 25.1; eshell cd not changing directory on remote path (windows-nt)
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 21:44:51 +0100
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On 25/10/16 00:21, Noam Postavsky wrote:
On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Gary O'Sullivan <gary5000@gmail.com> wrote:
Run runemacs.exe -Q

M-x eshell

Welcome to the Emacs shell


c:/software/emacs/bin $ cd /plink:mysrv:/

/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ cd etc

No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable

/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ cd /plink:mysrv:/etc

/plink:mysrv:/etc $

Wouldn't the corresponding relative path for this be ../../etc? (I'm
assuming cd /plink:mysrv:/home/gary/etc doesn't work)

The output from the ls command looks ok, I can see the etc directory but pwd/cd seems to be confused. If I go directly to "/plink:mysrv:/home/gary" I can list the files in my home directory but cd is still not working.

c:/software/emacs/bin $ cd /plink:mysrv:/
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ pwd
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ ls
bin   dev  home  lib64       media  mnt  opt   root  selinux  sys usr
boot  etc  lib   lost+found  misc   net  proc  sbin  srv      tmp var
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ cd etc
No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary/ $ cd /plink:mysrv:/home/gary
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ pwd
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ ls
Desktop  Documents  Downloads  Music  Pictures  Public  Templates Videos
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ cd Documents
No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ cd ..
No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ pwd
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $ cd ../../etc
No such directory found via CDPATH environment variable
/plink:mysrv:/home/gary $







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