[libvirt] [PATCH] rpc: Pass through DISPLAY so ssh can launch askpass

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Jul 20 18:15:08 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 02:14:43PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> Though we prefer users to have SSH keys setup, virt-manager users still
> depend on remote SSH connections to launch a password dialog. This fixes
> launch ssh-askpass
> 
> Fix suggested by danpb
> ---
>  src/rpc/virnetsocket.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> index 4403fc4..6605aa3 100644
> --- a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> +++ b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c
> @@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ int virNetSocketNewConnectSSH(const char *nodename,
>      virCommandAddEnvPassCommon(cmd);
>      virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "SSH_AUTH_SOCK");
>      virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "SSH_ASKPASS");
> +    virCommandAddEnvPass(cmd, "DISPLAY");
>      virCommandClearCaps(cmd);
>  
>      if (service)

ACK

Daniel
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