On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 09:50, kneumann uni-duesseldorf de wrote: > On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Bradford Hovinen wrote: > > > I looked a bit at this now, and in general it looks good. > > All noted. My next version will incorporate your suggested changes. > > Hmmm..I compiled and installed it just after you send the link to the list > and pretty much like it - though I got stuck because I did not notice at > first that I have to use password-less ssh. > > I had a quick look into the code and it seems there is no way to have a > password dialog with openssh? Passwordless ssh should not be required. If you have a program like openssh-askpass-gnome installed, ssh will call the program that brings up a dialog to get the required password (or passphrase, as the case may be). > I rememember someone suggesting an authentication subsystem including a > cache etc. While I was against it at that time, I now think it might be > worth a try since you need authentication for almost every > gnome-vfs-module - so it seems you could avoid a lot of code duplication. > > -Knut -- Bradford Hovinen http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/~bghovinen/ School of Computer Science Email: bghovinen math uwaterloo ca University of Waterloo Office: Davis Centre 3527 Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1 Canada Phone: (519) 888-4567 x3581
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