Re: Issue with org-persist and Tramp

[Ihor Radchenko]

Fabio Natali <me@fabionatali.com> writes:

> Sorry for the delay. My results below, after testing a couple of
> different cases.
>
> If the remote file had been saved before losing connection, then the
> patch below will fix the problem. TRAMP will still hang for a while, as
> it tries to reach the server but the buffer will be closed immediately
> when using `tramp-cleanup-all-buffers' (or a variant thereof).
> ...
> (Apologies, the patch is badly formatted and not meant for the
> repository.) The gist is that I replaced an occurrence of `associated'
> with `file' in your latest patch, Ihor. It seems to work, what do you
> think?

I made the same change in my v2 patch.
Applied.
Fixed, on bugfix.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=866e638c2

> However, if the remote file hadn't been saved, then TRAMP will still
> hang indefinitely. Quitting will reveal the following backtrace:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (quit "")
> ...
>   tramp-file-name-handler(unlock-file "/ssh:192.168.1.100:~/test.org")
>   kill-buffer("test.org")
>   funcall-interactively(kill-buffer "test.org")
>   command-execute(kill-buffer)
>
> This seems to be on the TRAMP side?

Yes.
You may consider customizing `remote-file-name-inhibit-locks'.

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