On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 09:55:24PM +1000, Damien Miller wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, 16 Jun 2019, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jun 09, 2019 at 04:47:53PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > ssh-askpass(1) is trying to be clever and computes the size of its
> > > indicator relatively to the screen resolution.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunatly, when multiple screens are present, this gets ugly. The
> > > support for Xinerama correctly computes the dimensions of the window
> > > to be created, relatively to the screen on which it will appear, but
> > > the computation of the indicator size is based on the size of the
> > > whole display, resulting in too small indicators (and too many of them
> > > if the screens hare layed out horizontally).
> > > 
> > > The patch below fixes that by computing the resolution of the whole
> > > display before taking xinerama into account.
> > > 
> > > A better fix would be to make this application really aware of XRandR
> > > and use the actual screen resolution from XRandR; this is an
> > > interesting project, if anyone wants to give it a try.
> > > 
> > > ok?
> > 
> > ping
> 
> ok djm.

Thanks,

> Is there an upstream for ssh-askpass? The old one I have
> http://www.jmknoble.net/software/x11-ssh-askpass/ doesn't resolve any more.

I have the same (dead) reference in /usr/xenocara/3RDPARTY and google
can't find any newer home, except
https://github.com/sigmavirus24/x11-ssh-askpass but it's just a mirror
of the original code, without anything new.

-- 
Matthieu Herrb

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