Patch to allow local port forwarding from an existing connection

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Fri Sep 21 10:32:53 EST 2001


On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Brian Wellington wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Markus Friedl wrote:
> 
> > or perhaps use readpass.[ch] from -current with echo enabled?
> 
> I just changed it to use readpassphrase(), although I honestly don't see
> any advantages.  New patch appended, now against last night's portable
> snapshot.
 
readpassphrase() reads directly from the process' controlling tty (if it
has one).

-d

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