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* tramp.texi (Inline methods, External methods, Gateway methods): Avoid

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the words "kludge" and hack".
(External methods): Add `synce' method.
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Michael Albinus 2009-06-30 21:24:52 +00:00
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@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ to not print any shell prompt, which confuses @value{tramp} mightily.
For reasons unknown, some Windows ports for @command{ssh} require the
doubled @samp{-t} option.
This supports the @samp{-p} kludge.
This supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@item @option{krlogin}
@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ This method is mostly interesting for Windows users using the PuTTY
implementation of SSH. It uses @samp{plink -ssh} to log in to the
remote host.
This supports the @samp{-P} kludge.
This supports the @samp{-P} argument.
Additionally, the methods @option{plink1} and @option{plink2} are
provided, which call @samp{plink -1 -ssh} or @samp{plink -2 -ssh} in
@ -822,9 +822,9 @@ Two other variants, @option{scp1_old} and @option{scp2_old}, use the
@command{ssh1} and @command{ssh2} commands explicitly. If you don't
know what these are, you do not need these options.
All the @command{ssh} based methods support the kludgy @samp{-p}
feature where you can specify a port number to connect to in the host
name. For example, the host name @file{host#42} tells @value{tramp} to
All the @command{ssh} based methods support the @samp{-p} feature
where you can specify a port number to connect to in the host name.
For example, the host name @file{host#42} tells @value{tramp} to
specify @samp{-p 42} in the argument list for @command{ssh}, and to
specify @samp{-P 42} in the argument list for @command{scp}.
@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ This command does not work like @value{ftppackagename}, where
@command{ftp} is called interactively, and all commands are send from
within this session. Instead of, @command{ssh} is used for login.
This method supports the @samp{-p} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@item @option{rsync} --- @command{ssh} and @command{rsync}
@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ remote host. When you just open a file from the remote host (or write
a file there), this is not the case, because on the local side
temporary files are used.
This method supports the @samp{-p} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@item @option{scpx} --- @command{ssh} and @command{scp}
@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ invoked from an @value{emacsname} buffer, tells them that it is not
allocating a pseudo tty. When this happens, the login shell is wont
to not print any shell prompt, which confuses @value{tramp} mightily.
This method supports the @samp{-p} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@item @option{scpc} --- @command{ssh} and @command{scp}
@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ implementation does support this option. Try from the command line
ssh localhost -o ControlMaster=yes
@end example
This method supports the @samp{-p} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@item @option{pscp} --- @command{plink} and @command{pscp}
@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ This method is similar to @option{scp}, but it uses the
@command{pscp} for transferring the files. These programs are part
of PuTTY, an SSH implementation for Windows.
This method supports the @samp{-P} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-P} argument.
@item @option{psftp} --- @command{plink} and @command{psftp}
@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ uses the @command{plink} command to connect to the remote host, and it
uses @command{psftp} for transferring the files. These programs are
part of PuTTY, an SSH implementation for Windows.
This method supports the @samp{-P} hack.
This method supports the @samp{-P} argument.
@item @option{fcp} --- @command{fsh} and @command{fcp}
@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ name is specified at all, the anonymous user (without password
prompting) is assumed. This is different from all other @value{tramp}
methods, where in such a case the local user name is taken.
The @option{smb} method supports the @samp{-p} hack.
The @option{smb} method supports the @samp{-p} argument.
@strong{Please note:} If @value{emacsname} runs locally under MS
Windows, this method isn't available. Instead of, you can use UNC
@ -1055,6 +1055,14 @@ OBEX is an FTP-like access protocol for simple devices, like cell
phones. Like @option{dav} and @option{davs}, it uses GVFS for
mounting remote files and directories via FUSE. Until now
@value{tramp} supports only OBEX over Bluetooth.
@item @option{synce}
@cindex method synce
@cindex synce method
SYNCE allows communication with Windows Mobile devices. Beside GVFS
for mounting remote files and directories via FUSE, it needs also the
SYNCE-GVFS plugin.
@end ifset
@end table
@ -1062,8 +1070,8 @@ mounting remote files and directories via FUSE. Until now
@defopt tramp-gvfs-methods
This customer option, a list, defines the external methods, which
shall be used with GVFS. Per default, these are @option{dav},
@option{davs} and @option{obex}. Other possible values are
@option{ftp}, @option{sftp} and @option{smb}.
@option{davs}, @option{obex} and @option{synce}. Other possible
values are @option{ftp}, @option{sftp} and @option{smb}.
@end defopt
@end ifset
@ -1080,10 +1088,9 @@ Therefore, they can be used for proxy host declarations
(@pxref{Multi-hops}) only.
A gateway method must come always along with a method who supports
port setting (referred to as @samp{-p} kludge). This is because
@value{tramp} targets the accompanied method to
@file{localhost#random_port}, from where the firewall or proxy server
is accessed to.
port setting. This is because @value{tramp} targets the accompanied
method to @file{localhost#random_port}, from where the firewall or
proxy server is accessed to.
Gateway methods support user name and password declarations. These
are used to authenticate towards the corresponding firewall or proxy