Christopher Allan Webber writes:
> Hello!
>
> I've been trying to access a remote GuixSD server I have running using
> TRAMP in emacs. I figured out that in order for path resolution to
> work I had to install perl in my remote user's path somehow. So, that's
> done.
>
> I can open up directories in dired, but when I try to open an individual
> file, I get:
>
> Tramp: Inserting ‘/ssh:kari:/home/cwebber/.emacs’...failed
> Wrong method specification for ‘ssh’
>
> I see I'm not the only one! ecraven reports the same here:
> https://gnunet.org/bot/log/guix/2016-06-10#T1053360
>
> Does anyone know how to resolve this?
> Thanks!
> - Chris
Ho-ho, it turns out the snippet Ludo pasted me on IRC was the answer
after all:
;; Make sure we work on remote guixsd machines :)
;; probably only helps if you start on a guixsd machine..!
(setq tramp-remote-path
(append tramp-remote-path
'(tramp-own-remote-path)))
There ya go!