Bug#533909: vinagre: does not accept standard vnc display syntax

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

forwarded 533909 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586736
thanks

Michal Suchanek wrote:
> 2009/6/21 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu at ubuntu.com>:
>> Can you point me to some examples for clients accepting :0 for connecting to
>> localhost?
>>
> 
> In Debiant it would be xtightvncviewer and xvnc4viewer. The original
> VNC tools accept this format for ages. That is they make the server
> optional rather than the port.
> 
> Note that VNC is very insecure so there is not much point in
> connecting to multiple remote servers but it makes sense to connect to
> multiple local servers (or multiple local tunnels to remote hosts).

Thanks. I've forwarded it upstream.

Best regards,
Emilio

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