Re: tramp (2.2.13.25.1); Need to source ~/.profile to make remote commands work

[Michael Albinus]

Dave Abrahams <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Dave,

> Hmm, it seems I can get the basic effect I need by putting
> 'tramp-own-remote-path on the head of tramp-remote-path.  How can that
> possibly work if tramp isn't executing my .profile?

If Tramp detects `tramp-own-remote-path', it opens a login shell and
reads the path settings from there.

Since you have said that "My working environment depends on ~/.profile",
I thought you need more but only $PATH from your .profile. That's why
I've implemented this solution via $ENV.

Best regards, Michael.