GNU bug report logs - #31093
24.5; tramp freezes with "decoding file using base64" message when saving

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Armaan Sood <armaan1 <at> cs.uw.edu>

Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2018 07:35:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.5

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Armaan Sood <armaan1 <at> cs.uw.edu>
Subject: bug#31093: closed (Re: bug#31093:)
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:50:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#31093: 24.5; tramp freezes with "decoding file using base64" message when saving

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 31093 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 31093-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Armaan Sood <armaan1 <at> cs.uw.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#31093:
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:49:25 +0100
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Armaan Sood <armaan1 <at> cs.uw.edu> writes:
>
>> Open a file in tramp, try to save it. It stalls on "decoding file
>> using base64" and commands don't work (C-g doesn't work).
>> Couldn't find a fix for it online.
>
> (I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately didn't get a
> response at the time.)
>
> Are you still seeing this bug?  If so, can you `(setq debug-on-quit t)'
> and see if you can then break whatever it's doing and get a backtrace?

More information was requested, but none was given within 13 weeks, so
I'm closing this bug.  If this is still an issue, please reply to this
email (use "Reply to all" in your email client) and we can reopen the
bug report.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas

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From: Armaan Sood <armaan1 <at> cs.uw.edu>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2018 21:57:44 -0700
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From: ARMAAN-PC <armaan <at> ARMAAN-PC.localdomain>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.5; Tramp crashes
Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 21:56:46 -0700
Message-ID: <87tvsmwb1t.fsf <at> ARMAAN-PC.localdomain>
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Open a file in tramp, try to save it. It stalls on "decoding file
using base64" and commands don't work (C-g doesn't work).
Couldn't find a fix for it online.



In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.18.9)
 of 2017-09-20 on lcy01-07, modified by Debian
Windowing system distributor `Colin Harrison', version 11.0.60900031
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