Re: Tramp + ido-mode: error with "/su:"

[Michael Albinus]

Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> writes:

> I get annoying error when using Tramp and ido-mode together and try to
> edit file through /su or /sudo. I do C-x C-f (ido-find-file), type

???

I guess you mean M-: (ido-find-file)

> "/su:" and just after entering the colon a new window named *tramp/scp
> su* pops up with the text:
>
>     ssh: Could not resolve hostname su: Name or service not known
>
>     Process *tramp/scp su* exited abnormally with code 255

I couldn't reproduce it with both Emacs 22 and 23, starting "emacs -Q".

It happened only with Emacs 22, when I've typed "/su: <TAB>". But this
is solved already with Emacs 23 (running Tramp 2.1).

Best regards, Michael.