Hi Daniel, On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 02:18:48AM -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Package: gvncviewer > Version: 0.5.0-2 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > gvncviewer can't currently connect to VNC servers running over unix > domain sockets, such as those provided by the qemu and kvm utilities. > > The attached patch enables this feature. It should apply cleanly at > the end of the current patch series in gvncviewer 0.5.0-2. > > The logic is: test the provided hostname to see if a matching file exists and > is a unix-domain socket. If it is, try to connect to it that way. otherwise, > proceed with argument parsing and TCP sockets as usual. > > I've also filed this with upstream at: > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=667396
Patch looks good to me. I'd feel even more comfortable applying it, if it went in upstream. The upstream list is gtk-vnc-l...@gnome.org and usually get's quicker responses than the bugtracker. Cheers, -- Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org