Michael, Yes, that is my init.el file exactly.
The problem does NOT happen if I don't set tramp-save-ad-hoc-proxies. I tried 'C-x C-f /ssh:192.168.2.6|sudo::'. It's the same result. Todd (812-251-6644) On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 12:28 PM Michael Albinus <michael.albi...@gmx.de> wrote: > Todd Goldfinger <goldf...@gmail.com> writes: > > Hi Todd, > > > I ran 'emacs -Q -l /mnt/home/share/.emacs.d/init.el' followed by C-x > > C-f '/-:|sudo::'. I see the following. It didn't touch my init.el. > > I guess you mean 'C-x C-f /-:|sudo::' (w/o typing the apostrophes) > > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 2" [3 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 3 4" > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 4" [2 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 2" [15 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 3 4" > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 4" [2 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 2" [12 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 3 4" > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 4" [2 times] > > Scan error: "Scan error", "Unbalanced parentheses 1 2" [9 times] > > Setting ‘tramp-default-proxies-alist’ temporarily since "emacs -q" > > would overwrite customizations [2 times] > > I assume your init.el is the one you have presented: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > (require 'tramp) > (setq tramp-default-method "ssh") > (setq tramp-default-host "192.168.2.6") > (setq tramp-save-ad-hoc-proxies t) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Does the same error happen if you *don't* set tramp-save-ad-hoc-proxies? > > Does the same error happen if you open 'C-x C-f /ssh:192.168.2.6|sudo::'? > > > Todd > > Best reagrds, Michael. >