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

[Michael Albinus]

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.

Best regards, Michael.