Re: tramp apparent hang (unlike any documented case)

[Michael Albinus]

Reece Hart <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Reece,

> I'm running tramp 2.2.3-24.1 on Ubuntu 13.04, x86_64. I routinely
> connect to 4 other machines. With one of them, "g", running Ubuntu
> 12.04, I get frequent hangs in dired, file reading, and file writing.
> If I interrupt with C-g and try again, the action typically succeeds.
> Multiple tries are occasionally required, but it never fails
> permanently. I routinely have an ssh terminal open to g and have no
> problems, even for multi-day sessions.

This needs debug information. Please perform

(require 'tramp)
(setq debug-on-quit t
      tramp-verbose 6)

and rerun your tests. Next time you interrupt Tramp, there will be a
backtrace. Please show us this backtrace, and the contents of the buffer
*debug tramp/sshx g*.

> Thanks for all suggestions!
>
> -Reece

Best regards, Michael.