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29.1; Eshell on MS-Windows using plink: 'plink' is not recognized as an internal or external command...

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Message #29 received at 65551 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Jordan Wilson <jordan.t.wilson <at> gmx.com>, 65551 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65551: 29.1; Eshell on MS-Windows using plink: 'plink' is
 not recognized as an internal or external command...
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:55:42 +0200

Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com> writes:

Hi Jim,

> Thanks for reporting this. I can reproduce this issue. Does evaluating
> the following work?
>
>   (setf (alist-get 'tramp-login-program
>                    (alist-get "plink" tramp-methods nil nil #'equal))
>         (list (concat "\"" (executable-find "plink") "\"")))

This workaround might help in the given situation, but it won't work in
general. The user could apply a multi-hop file name, with plink being
the method of another hop.

Best regards, Michael.

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