Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-04 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi I found this example when license is stated as GPL. So I'm uploading a new version now with this corrected. Regards, // Ola On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 06:39:08PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >debian-legal would be a good place to ask on as well. >

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 06:39:08PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >debian-legal would be a good place to ask on as well. > > I've posted there too. Is the code enough to fit into your earlier > experiment? Well I have not experimented with the vnc

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: debian-legal would be a good place to ask on as well. I've posted there too. Is the code enough to fit into your earlier experiment? -- http://rrt.sc3d.org/ | Eschatology Generally Breeds Dire Fanaticism -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi debian-legal would be a good place to ask on as well. Regards, // Ola On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 02:30:36PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:45:14AM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > > > >>BTW, this brings up one vexed point: th

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:45:14AM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >I tried to implement a getpass function myself but I got into a number > >of problems, like: surpressing character echoing, getc seem not to return > >until newline is pressed and so

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 11:45:14AM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: BTW, this brings up one vexed point: the info docs are under the GFDL, not the GPL. I'll check that the code examples are (as the GFDL itself suggests) under a suitable license; I can't find

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: I tried to implement a getpass function myself but I got into a number of problems, like: surpressing character echoing, getc seem not to return until newline is pressed and so on... I have tried fread and many other ways but without success. I have had

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 01:05:29AM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Sat, 2 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >Well I do not really require anything but as time is a limitation > >in my life, any help is appriciated. Ideally I would like a patch that > >is tested to work, both when it is a pty

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-02 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: Well I do not really require anything but as time is a limitation in my life, any help is appriciated. Ideally I would like a patch that is tested to work, both when it is a pty and not. I looked into this, and the most irritating problem is that the fu

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-02 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 03:55:12PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > >I'll see what I can do. It is upstreams decision to do that. I'll see > >if I can change it in a good way. If someone can help me it is > >appriciated. > > What help do you require?

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-09-02 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Ola Lundqvist wrote: I'll see what I can do. It is upstreams decision to do that. I'll see if I can change it in a good way. If someone can help me it is appriciated. What help do you require? It seems to me that from upstream's point of view it's a fairly simple change:

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-08-27 Thread Ola Lundqvist
tags 384652 + upstream thanks Hi On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 07:08:12PM +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Package: xvnc4viewer > Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-10 > Severity: wishlist > > The version 3 client prompted for passwords in the terminal. If the > version 4 client is launched from the terminal it shoul

Bug#384652: xvnc4viewer: Please allow password to be entered in terminal

2006-08-25 Thread Reuben Thomas
Package: xvnc4viewer Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-10 Severity: wishlist The version 3 client prompted for passwords in the terminal. If the version 4 client is launched from the terminal it should prompt for passwords there; this saves a popup window and (under my window manager) a click to focus the pas