autosave for tramp buffers is very annoying, every time it cost dozens of seconds. I can disable it by using Alt-X auto-save-mode, Is there any way I can do to automatic disable it? maybe by using...

I have different work-specific .emacs configuration files on servers where I do work for various companies. These are packages that, for various reasons, I don't want to store locally on my machine...

/multi used to work for me, now it's gone and I'm frustrated. What I want to do is, in my dream world: /myuser@remotehost:sudo:anotheruser:/some/path/to/file ...and have ido-mode work. The key...

I think this is very basic question in using tramp, but it doesn't work for me. I have my ~/.ssh/config file that points to my amazon ec2 machine Host amazon Hostname xxxx.amazonaws.com Port yyy...

How can I edit files on my remote host using my local Emacs when I can access the remote host only through SSH with public key authentication? Tramp handles normal password logins pretty well but I...

I have been doing some remote development using emacs tramp and found that it was quite slow. Every time I save a file, it takes about 10 seconds to complete the save. So, now I am using rsync to t...

I am trying to use Emacs TRAMP to access files over ssh on a server that does not provide /bin/sh, and so I get the following error when I try to connect: env: can't execute '/bin/sh': No such fil...

I have a problem with ido-mode. As I cycle through work directories (using M-n), one of the directories is inevitably on a remote server, which makes tramp start authenticating. I know I can edit...

I have a strange interaction with tramp and cygwin-mount (I think: Emacs: Tab completion of file name appends an extra i:\cygwin). Because of this, I want to disable tramp. I'm unable to find anyth...

I often use ido for auto-completion and tramp to access remote server via ssh. My .emacs includes the following lines: (require 'tramp) (setq tramp-default-method "ssh") (ido-mode 1) (setq ido-ena...

I'm trying to use flymake to run pyflakes, as suggested here This works fine for local files, and almost works with remote files with a bit of tweaking, but I'm left with a problem where flymake/p...

I recently installed the hg tip version of Ropemacs and I'd like to use it when editing remote files using TRAMP. Has anyone done this? When I try to use M-/ to complete a variable name, I am asked...

Could somebody please help me setup Emacs Tramp to do a double hop? I want to work on machine2.abc.def.edu to which I can connect only through machine1.abc.def.edu. My username is myname, on both m...

Possible Duplicate: Open file via SSH and Sudo with Emacs I want to open a file using sudo (say, /etc/hosts) on a remote machine connected by ssh using TRAMP on Emacs. I tried couple...

I previously asked how to switch R sessions in ESS, and the use of C-x C-s has sped up my workflow greatly. However, if I have multiple R sessions (even as few as 3), it can be difficult to remem...

I have two sessions open in Emacs-ESS: one on my desktop and one on a server using tramp. How can I tell ESS which session to use?

I am facing some strange behavior with file-name completion in emacs. C-x C-f to find file opens up the minibuffer with i:/cygwin/home/rrajagop/StockScreener/working_copy/master_repo/stock_screener...

I was trying out tramp-mode, but now I cannot seem to get rid of it.. Whenever I start emacs, it spends about 20 seconds going through various tramp-related initialisations.. tramp: Waiting 60s fo...

Is there a way to improve emacs tramp performance? For me it's faster to open an external ftp client (filezilla), transfer files to the local disk and open them in an external editor (notepad) than...

I'm using emacs tramp mode to remotely edit files over ssh. The problem is that every time I save the file I'm editing I have to enter my user password. I find that very annoying. How can I write m...