Re: tramp not working linux, quotation marks

[Neal Becker]

Michael Albinus wrote:

> Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Hi Neal,
> 
>> For some time now, tramp is not working reliably on linux (fedora 26).
>> Frequently (not always) when using dired through tramp, file names are
>> erroneously displayed surrounded by quotation marks.  Then operations on
>> those files fail.
> 
> Which Emacs/Tramp version are you using?
> 
> Please set tramp-verbose to 10, and rerun your test, starting with
> "emacs -Q". Show the resulting Tramp debug buffer. Describe also the
> steps you have applied in order to run into the error (most important,
> which file names show the problem).
> 
> I believe it is better to follow this issue either as Emacs bug, or on
> the Tramp mailing list. If possible, pls swith.
> 
> Best regards, Michael.

OK.  One thing I can tell you right away is filenames with spaces show this.  
This is emacs 25.3.1 (and whatever tramp comes with it)