Re: Bug#93388: ITP: tramp

[Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org>]

On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 07:38:35PM +0800, zhaoway wrote:
> epg@pobox.com (Eric Gillespie, Jr.) writes:
> 
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > From the manual:
> > 
> > TRAMP stands for `Transparent Remote (file) Access, Multiple
> > Protocol'. This package provides remote file editing, similar to
> > ange-ftp and EFS.
> > 
> > The difference is that ange-ftp uses FTP to transfer files
> > between the local and the remote host, whereas TRAMP uses a
> > combination of rsh and rcp or other work-alike programs, such as
> > ssh/scp.
> > 
> > Tramp is released under the GNU GPL.
> 
> zw@q:~/ > dpkg -s tramp
> Package: tramp
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: editors
> Installed-Size: 504
> Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org>
> Version: 20010227-3
> Depends: emacs20 | xemacs21 | emacsen
> Recommends: sharutils | metamail
> Suggests: ssh, telnet, rsh-client, rsync, sudo, mimencode
> Description: Remote file access in emacs.
>  TRAMP stands for `Transparent Remote (file) Access, Multiple Protocol'. This
>  package provides remote file editing, similar to ange-ftp and EFS.
>  .
>  The difference is that ange-ftp uses FTP to transfer files between the local
>  and the remote host, whereas TRAMP uses a combination of rsh and rcp or other
>  work-alike programs, such as ssh/scp. A emacs elisp tool to edit files on
>  remote host using telnet, rsh, scp, ssh and more.
>  .
>  It does not (yet) work with xemacs21-gtk.
> 
> zw@q:~/ > 
> 
> Though I still cannot make it work/popup here instead of efs.


What version of emacs do you have?

It works with plain emacs but there are some compilation errors with
xemacs.

Regards,

// Ola

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