Re: Tramp is operating on host filesystem instead of container filesystem

[Michael Albinus]

Camden Narzt <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Camden,

> Perhaps I was mistaken about the similarity of my code to the
> docker-tramp package, I just found it here:
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/TrampAndDocker and made some small
> changes to get the external commands working. As I understand it, the
> advice intercepts completion in order to special case the host
> completion when the protocol is “docker:". But if tramp has a better
> way for me to provide this completion then I’m 100% willing to do that
> instead.

Neither the docker-tramp package, nor the code snippet from emacswiki
you have quoted, are from "the Tramp team" (C). However, I have used the
docker-tramp package occasionally, and it worked. That's why I have
recommended it.

Does it work for you?

Best regards, Michael.