Emacs Tramp asking for password
May 21, 2019 Updated: May 23, 2019 #techFor about a week, every time I initialized emacs, Tramp would constantly ask for my password, both for sudo
and for ssh
.
This means that in the recent file list there is a sudo file or a ssh file, and everytime emacs initialize, it is trying to load this list (which requires it to re-ask for the password if it is not saved).
If this happens to you, the easiest fix is to clean the recent file lists by running: