Re: problems with access to Windows_NT server

[Michael Albinus]

Seb <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Trying to access the FTP site ftp://win-builder.r-project.org
> (instructions described in http://win-builder.r-project.org) by using
> '/address@hidden:/' I get this trace:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "No such file or directory 
> `/address@hidden:/'")
>   signal(error ("No such file or directory `/address@hidden:/'"))
>   error("No such file or directory `%s'" "/address@hidden:/")
>   dired-at-point()
>   call-interactively(dired-at-point nil nil)

Which Emacs version are you using? Since Emacs 22, Tramp is enabled, and
the default method is "scp". In order to access via ftp, you must use

/ftp:address@hidden:/

> Cheers,

Best regards, Michael.