Re: tramp to remote windows machine with cygwin openSSH

[Timothy W. Hilton]

Michael and Jürgen,

Many thanks -- tramp is working for me again!

Best,
Tim

On Tue, May 2012, 08 at 05:39:12PM +0200, Michael Albinus wrote:
> Jürgen Hötzel <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Anyway: This could also occur on a GNU/Linux system, when using 32bit
> > UIDs: 
> >
> > "sudo chown 4294967294 test"
> 
> For sure. Fortunately, this didn't happen in the wild, otherwise I would
> have been plagued with bug reports for years :-)
> 
> > The use of floats instead of 29bit integers fixes the issue. Thanks
> 
> Hmm. But I was to hasty, there is a second place which must be
> changed. The whole patch reads now
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> *** /home/albinus/src/tramp-2-1-stable/lisp/tramp.el.~2.814.2.18~     
> 2012-05-08 17:32:37.635812395 +0200
> --- /home/albinus/src/tramp-2-1-stable/lisp/tramp.el  2012-05-08 
> 17:27:05.043185491 +0200
> ***************
> *** 2946,2953 ****
>       (tramp-get-test-command vec)
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname)
>       (tramp-get-remote-stat vec)
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%u" "\"%U\"")
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%g" "\"%G\"")
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname))))
>   
>   (defun tramp-handle-set-visited-file-modtime (&optional time-list)
> --- 2946,2953 ----
>       (tramp-get-test-command vec)
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname)
>       (tramp-get-remote-stat vec)
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%ue0" "\"%U\"")
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%ge0" "\"%G\"")
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname))))
>   
>   (defun tramp-handle-set-visited-file-modtime (&optional time-list)
> ***************
> *** 3401,3408 ****
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname)
>       (tramp-get-ls-command vec)
>       (tramp-get-remote-stat vec)
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%u" "\"%U\"")
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%g" "\"%G\""))))
>   
>   ;; This function should return "foo/" for directories and "bar" for
>   ;; files.
> --- 3401,3408 ----
>       (tramp-shell-quote-argument localname)
>       (tramp-get-ls-command vec)
>       (tramp-get-remote-stat vec)
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%ue0" "\"%U\"")
> !     (if (eq id-format 'integer) "%ge0" "\"%G\""))))
>   
>   ;; This function should return "foo/" for directories and "bar" for
>   ;; files.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> Committed to Tramp's repository.
> 
> > Jürgen 
> 
> Best regards, Michael.