problems with emacs (or tramp) on FC5 ?

Chris Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Sun Jun 4 14:56:40 UTC 2006


On Sunday 04 June 2006 3:41 pm, Chris Jones wrote:
> > I used TRAMP for a while, but I made the switch to sshfs.  It's behaved a
> > lot better for me.  I'd recommend looking into that unless you're married
> > to TRAMP for some reason.
>
> Thanks for the info, I'll look into this.

I've install sshfs from the yum repositories (fuse-sshfs-1.6-3.fc5). That went 
fine. From the sshfs web page I found that I simply create a mount point with

 sshfs hostname: mountpoint

however, this fails for me with

fuse: failed to exec fusermount: Permission denied

Any ideas ?

cheers Chris

>
> I did try sshfs a long time ago, before I tried tramp, as its more useful
> than tramp. At that time it did not work that well for me, and tramp was
> better. However, that was a long time ago and perhaps things have changed ?
>
> cheers Chris

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