bug#53847: 28.0.91; Tramp SSHFS: incorrect remote home directory

[Michael Albinus]

Version: 28.2

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

Hi Philipp,

>> To reproduce this, you need two GNU/Linux machines with the same user
>> name but different home directories.  Assume that on host 1 the user's
>> home directory is /home1/user, and that on host 2 the user's home
>> directory is /home2/user.  With the SSH protocol, home directory
>> expansion works as expected:
>>
>> However, this fails with SSHFS:
>
> Tilde expansion is not possible for sshfs (and adb, rclone) methods of
> Tramp. I've added a check, and Tramp raises an error now when it detects
> a tilde. Pushed to master.
>
> However, this breaks shell-command for these methods. In shell-mode,
> comint-input-ring-file-name is set to something like
> "/sshfs:user@host:~/.history". Expanding this file name raises the error
> now. I have no idea how to fix this. Setting comint-input-ring-file-name
> to "/sshfs:user@host:/dev/null"?

Should be fixed now, pushed to master. It will also be contained in the
upcoming Tramp 2.5.2.2 on GNU ELPA.

I'm closing the bug.

Best regards, Michael.