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Re: Bug#183839: ITP: gtk2-ssh-askpass -- A small ssh-askpass replacement written with gtk2



 || On 07 Mar 2003 13:42:13 -0500
 || Colin Walters <walters@debian.org> wrote: 

 cw> On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 12:03, Marco Presi wrote:
 >> Package: wnpp
 >> Severity: wishlist
 >> 
 >> * Package name    : gtk2-ssh-askpass
 >> Version         : 0.2
 >> Upstream Author : Christopher R. Gabriel <cgabriel@cgabriel.org>
 >> * URL             : http://www.cgabriel.org/sw/gtk2-ssh-askpass
 >> * License         : GPL
 >> Description     : A small ssh-askpass replacement written with gtk2
 >> 
 >> gtk2-ssh-askpass is a small ssh-askpass replacement written with gtk2,
 >> with a full screen dialog interface and translucent background.

 cw> There's already a gtk2 version in the OpenSSH distribution.  Why can't
 cw> this one replace it?

.... gtk2-ssh-askpass is fullscreen, trasnluced window, while the
version that come with OpenSSH no (at least in the gtk1
version). Another difference is it that it always grab the keyboard.

Maybe the Upstream author should contact OpenSSH team to include
gtk2-ssh-askpas in to OpenSSH suite.

Marco

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