Oh there is one important thing I forget to mention. To see this behavior, you need to use "-lh" flags for “ls”. It shouldn’t include the “-a” flag. Once you set that, you should be able to reproduce easily.
Best, Ruiyang > On Mar 5, 2023, at 3:35 AM, Michael Albinus <michael.albi...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Ruiyang Wu <ywwr...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hi, > > Hi Ruiyang, > >> Thanks for maintaining this great software. Recently I started to use >> Tramp and found that opening an empty directory in dired-mode from the >> remote machine (ssh in my use case) displays a string >> "//DIRED-OPTIONS// --quoting-style=literal” which is not intended for >> human read. Opening an empty directory on my local machine does not >> have this. It looks like the following code from files.el deals with >> this scenario: >>> ;; Take care of the case where the ls output contains a >>> ;; "//DIRED-OPTIONS//"-line, but no "//DIRED//"-line >>> ;; and we went one line too far back (see above). >>> (forward-line 1)) >>> (if (looking-at "//DIRED-OPTIONS//") >>> (delete-region (point) (progn (forward-line 1) (point)))))) >> >> I use Emacs 28.2 with built in Tramp 2.5.3.28.2. I tried the latest Tramp >> 2.6.0.2 and see the same behavior. > > Could you pls apply the following: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > ssh -Q -l tramp --eval '(setq tramp-verbose 6)' /ssh:user@host:/empty/dir > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > with proper values of /ssh:user@host:/empty/dir. The error shall happen, > and there will be a buffer *debug tramp/ssh user@host*. Please send this > buffer as attachment. > >> Best, >> Ruiyang > > Best regards, Michael.
