Workaround vncdo type command.

Sometimes "e" chars don't get received by qemu vnc server, sometimes they get
received infinitely as if "e" key was kept pressed.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bin/g-i-installation.sh b/bin/g-i-installation.sh
index 56aa6464..d0fd56e4 100755
--- a/bin/g-i-installation.sh
+++ b/bin/g-i-installation.sh
@@ -275,7 +275,16 @@ backup_screenshot() {
 
 do_and_report() {
 	echo "At $NR (token: $TOKEN) sending $@"
-	vncdo -s $DISPLAY $@
+	# Workaround vncdo type command sending "e" chars sometimes not
+	# received, sometimes received as if "e" key was kept pressed.
+	if [ "$1" = "type" ]; then
+		typestr=$2
+		for i in $(seq 0 $(( ${#typestr} - 1 ))); do
+			vncdo -s $DISPLAY --delay=100 key ${typestr:$i:1}
+		done
+	else
+		vncdo -s $DISPLAY $@
+	fi
 	backup_screenshot
 }