Re: tramp (2.7.0-pre nil/nil); Can't connect to server anymore

[Michael Albinus]

"Kirill A. Korinsky" <kirill@korins.ky> writes:

> Hi Michael,

Hi Kirill,

>> On 8. Jan 2024, at 11:37, Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> wrote:
>> 
>> The error "/bin/sh: can't create temporary file /tmp/shZPInbtKR:
>> Permission denied" isn't propagated properly by Tramp. Could you,
>> please, try the appended patch? There shall be a better error message.
>
> Thanks for the patch.
>
> Now I can open any file on that machine. From *Messages* buffer:
>
> Tramp: Opening connection nil for island.catap.net using ssh...done
> Making completion list...
> Tramp: Inserting ‘/ssh:island.catap.net:/home/catap/.forward’...done
> 
> Tramp: Checking ‘vc-registered’ for 
> /ssh:island.catap.net:/home/catap/.forward...done
> Tramp: Inserting ‘/ssh:island.catap.net:/home/catap/.forward’...done

I don't understand. Does this happen when remote /tmp is not writable?
Tramp shall show you the error message, and cease to work - at least
that's the intention of the patch.

> wbr, Kirill

Best regards, Michael.