[FreeNX-kNX] Release: FreeNX 0.7.0 "Jornade SPL Edition VI+1" + QA: The future

[brendan powers]

Thats great. I'd love to make a client based on libssh
http://www.0xbadc0de.be/wiki/libssh:libssh

it would also be nice to have nxproxy in library form, so everything
could be packaged into one binary. But i'm not sure that really that
useful.

On 7/7/07, Fabian Franz <FabianFranz at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Yea, thats pretty simple. What is nxproxy-stdin? Also, will it require
> > a modified ssh client?
>
> Nope, that was the biggest hack !M did before and its not needed at all ...
>
> To have nxproxy use the existing ssh connection is as easy as (in C pseudo code):
>
> if (fork() == 0)
> {
> dup2(0, nxssh_fd);
> exec("nxproxy-stdin -options optionsfile");
> }
>
> And nxproxy-stdin is as easy as nxproxy, but does not open up a socket, but instead read and write to/from stdin socket ...
>
> nxproxy-stdin is not yet created, but will be the first commit after the import of NX 3.0.0 into 2x SVN. I guess it'll take less then 1 hour to create it ... Strike that, here we go (but still untested):
>
> -result = NXTransProxy(NX_FD_ANY, NX_MODE_ANY, NX_DISPLAY_ANY);
> +result = NXTransCreate(0, NX_MODE_ANY, NX_DISPLAY_ANY);
> +if (result)
> +      // should not return
> +      WaitCleanup();
>
> This will ease client development bigtime!
>
> This is also something that got more clear, when I was talking with Leopold: I need to do the difficult tasks, and make it easy for people to develop clients by providing the difficult functionality via some well defined interfaces ...
>
> cu
>
> Fabian
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