Re: 3g Modem pin entry in the clear

[Jirka Klimes <jklimes redhat com>]

On Monday 06 of September 2010 13:53:36 Achim Weber wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:59, Achim wrote:
> > On Sat, 07 Aug 2010 23:03:16 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> >> > We do want a "Show password" checkbox though just in case you need to
> >> > check that you PIN is right before you hit OK :)  Which I've added and
> >> > pushed to 0.8.x and master.  Thanks for the poke to get this done.
> >> > 
> >> > Dan
> > 
> > Hi Dan,
> > 
> > I'm a user of Debian Squeeze where this popup still shows the cleartext
> > (no checkbox for PW etc.). Can you please name or post a link to the
> > commit where the patch can be found? So this patch can be included in
> > the Debian NM :-)
> > 
> > I did browse the commit messages in [1] but wasn't able to find "pin" or
> > "clear" in the commit messages.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Achim
> > 
> > [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/log/
> 
> Can someone help with a link to the patch/commit, please?
> 
> Thanks
> Achim
> 

Actually, you need to look in nm-applet's code, as  the change is in the GUI 
(nm-applet). And it resides at gnome.org.

Here is the commit:
http://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-
applet/commit/?id=cda2ffae25954d28fbce803b05cf65cfb2a6cd46

Jirka