[virt-tools-list] [PATCH virt-viewer 12/12] kiosk: update man page

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Aug 15 14:51:27 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 09:36:19PM +0200, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> ---
>  man/remote-viewer.pod | 13 +++++++++++++
>  man/virt-viewer.pod   | 13 +++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man/remote-viewer.pod b/man/remote-viewer.pod
> index 2ad0872..17015af 100644
> --- a/man/remote-viewer.pod
> +++ b/man/remote-viewer.pod
> @@ -74,6 +74,19 @@ smartcard-insert and smartcard-remove. Examples:
>  Note that hotkeys for which no binding is given are disabled, specifying an
>  empty string disables all hotkeys.
>  
> +=item -k, --kiosk
> +
> +Start in kiosk mode. In this mode, the application will start in
> +fullscreen with minimal UI. It will prevent the user from quitting or
> +performing any interaction outside of usage of the remote desktop
> +session.
> +
> +Note that it can't offer a complete secure solution by itself. Your
> +kiosk system must have additional configuration and security settings
> +to lock down the OS. In particular, you must configure or disable the
> +window manager, limit the session capabilities, use some
> +restart/watchdog mechanism, disable VT switching etc, and .
> +
>  =back
>  
>  =head1 EXAMPLES
> diff --git a/man/virt-viewer.pod b/man/virt-viewer.pod
> index 9187c2e..2a36a27 100644
> --- a/man/virt-viewer.pod
> +++ b/man/virt-viewer.pod
> @@ -86,6 +86,19 @@ smartcard-insert and smartcard-remove. Examples:
>  Note that hotkeys for which no binding is given are disabled, specifying an
>  empty string disables all hotkeys.
>  
> +=item -k, --kiosk
> +
> +Start in kiosk mode. In this mode, the application will start in
> +fullscreen with minimal UI. It will prevent the user from quitting or
> +performing any interaction outside of usage of the remote desktop
> +session.
> +
> +Note that it can't offer a complete secure solution by itself. Your
> +kiosk system must have additional configuration and security settings
> +to lock down the OS. In particular, you must configure or disable the
> +window manager, limit the session capabilities, use some
> +restart/watchdog mechanism, disable VT switching etc, and .
> +
>  =back
>  
>  =head1 EXAMPLES

Ah, the missing man page additions I mentioned earlier. It is better
to include the docs in the patch where the option is first added.


Daniel
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