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25.1.50; tramp error: Wrong method specification for ‘scp’

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Sam Steingold <sds <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 22478 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22478: 25.1.50; tramp error: Wrong method specification for
 ‘scp’
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 20:56:05 +0200

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

Hi Sam,
>
>> I get this error:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error #("Wrong method specification for ‘scp’" 32 35 (tramp-default t)))
>>   signal(file-error (#("Wrong method specification for ‘scp’" 32 35 (tramp-default t))))
>>   tramp-sh-handle-file-local-copy(#("/scp:podval:/home/sds/.newsrc" 1 4 (tramp-default t)))
>
> [...]
>>
>> I am confused because this worked before, and I can "ssh podval" from
>> the shell (podval is mentioned in ssh/config).
>
> Is it always repeatable? Or does it work, when you perform the same
> operation a second time (like opening a file)?
>
> Could you set tramp-verbose to 10, and send me the Tramp traces once the
> problem happened again?

Could you, please, tell the status? Otherwise, we might lose the bug.

Thanks, and best regards, Michael.

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