Re: [Emacs 26] Possible bug with TRAMP accessing some files when using hops

[Michael Albinus]

Nicolas Petton <address@hidden> writes:

>>>   C-x C-f /ssh:address@hidden|sudo:localhost:/etc/deluser.conf
>>
>> I don't know whether it is related, but the second host name shall be
>> the same like the first one. Something like
>> /ssh:address@hidden|sudo:example.com:/etc/deluser.conf
>
> Thanks, that fixes the issue.  However now I'm wondering why for some
> files it works with the second host being "sudo:localhost".

That's an inconsistency in Tramp which I've planned several times to
fix, but there were always more important issues to solve.

A bug might trigger me to do this, finally :-)

> I'll set tramp-verbose to 6 to see what actually happens.

Pls do.

> Cheers,
> Nico

Best regards, Michael.