Re: gnome-vfs-sftp 0.1.2

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On 25 Mar 2003, Bradford Hovinen wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 11:29, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > On 25 Mar 2003, Bradford Hovinen wrote:
> > 
> > > > If i type sftp://192.168.0.10/ (my machine, which has no keys set up) I 
> > > > get a password prompt on the terminal I started nautilus on. I have to 
> > > > press enter three times on it to get the error message.
> > > 
> > > Hmmm... I could pass -oNumberofPasswordPrompts=1 so that the dialog only
> > > comes up one time before giving up. Of course, that means the program is
> > > less forgiving of input error, but I guess that is reasonable in this
> > > case.
> > 
> > But I have to press enter on the *terminal*, or the sftp method blocks 
> > forever...
> 
> I did not notice that part...
> 
> Did you start Nautilus from the terminal?

Yes i did.
 
> If the ssh process has a tty associated with it, then it will use that
> tty to prompt for a password rather than launching
> openssh-askpass-gnome. I'm not sure how to force ssh not to use the
> terminal for that purpose.

Isn't there a way to disconnect from the tty? You could use a 
GSpawnChildSetupFunc function to disconnect the ssh child from the tty.

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