Re: tramp (2.1.15-pre); [Feature Request] Multihop sudo

[Michael Albinus]

David Abrahams <address@hidden> writes:

>>> OK, this is *almost* what I needed.  I really want a way to say
>>> *don't
>>> multihop when it's localhost*, so I can have a fallback rule that
>>> uses
>>> `.+' as the pattern for the hostname.  Any chance of that one?
>>
>> What about
>>
>>     (add-to-list 'tramp-default-proxies-alist
>>                  '("\\`localhost\\'" nil nil))
>>
>> as first rule in `tramp-default-proxies-alist'?
>
>
> Unfortunately, that won't match because TRAMP seems to use the result of
>
>   $ hostname

But that's the same as (system-name) in ELisp. So you can write

    (add-to-list 'tramp-default-proxies-alist
                 `(,(format "\\`%s\\'" (system-name)) nil nil))

> David Abrahams

Best regards, Michael.