Bug#572856: cannot input passwords longer than 8 characters with VNC

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Sun Mar 7 09:10:28 UTC 2010


forcemerge 467566 572856
thanks

On 07/03/10 08:22, David Paleino wrote:
> it's impossible with Vinagre to input a password longer than 8 characters, 
> when using the VNC plugin.
> I'm attaching a simple patch; however, is there any reason to limit the length 
> of user_entry and password_entry?

Yes, the VNC protocol limits the password length, and so does Vinagre.

Cheers,
Emilio






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