[Splashy-devel] (oops) getpass/getstring

[Tim Dijkstra]

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:24:00 -0400
"Luis Mondesi" <lemsx1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, after attempting to reproduce the glitch I reported earlier, I
> noticed that it only happens when you do this:
> 
> /sbin/splashy boot
> splashy_update "getpassEnter Password"
> # enter string
> 
> After that Splashy looses all desire to "listen" for events.
> splashy_update commands just don't work.

The other splashy_update command is still waiting, or not? Or is the
splashy server process hanging?
 
> I guess this is indeed a bug. The code that parses commands should
> only parse well known commands and not attempt to do parsing on
> partial strings.

Yes, maybe. I wanted to prevent duplicating the list of commands in to
two files and keeping splashy_update as dumb as possible.

grts Tim
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