Re: tramp (2.2.6-24.3); connecting through socks and ssh hangs without prompt

[Dennis van Dok]

On 16-12-14 11:35, Michael Albinus wrote:
> Dennis van Dok <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> Hi Dennis,
> 
>> The traces from the tramp debug buffer suggest that tramp is expecting
>> to see prompts, but clearly the session is not at that stage yet (there
>> has been no key exchange for instance, let alone an agreement on the
>> authentication protocol). It seems to hang at the transparent ssh
>> connection it tries to set up through localhost, where emacs plays the
>> role of netcat in the example above.
> 
> It took a while to debug (honestly, it's a very subtle problem), but now
> I believe it is fixed. Do you have a chance to download Tramp 2.2.11-pre
> from its repository? I've committed a patch there which should have fixed
> it.

Hi,

thanks for looking into this. I tried building tramp from git master and
running with my emacs 24.3.1, by typing 'Mx load-library tramp' but I
got a strange error

'Autoloading failed to define function socks-original-open-network-stream'.

Don't know what to do now. :-(

Dennis