Change captive portal in capnet-assist to something more well-known

Gotta love my university. :D
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Bahar Kurt
2024-10-22 12:17:18 +03:00
parent 228f3068c0
commit 333f1f8d57
2 changed files with 31 additions and 0 deletions
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
From 018bcb5824a956409baef6cf68a8469a6c0e8c1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bahar Kurt <kurtbahartr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 12:10:52 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Change captive portal detection URL to something known more
widely
---
src/MainWindow.vala | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/MainWindow.vala b/src/MainWindow.vala
index a125814..c410eeb 100644
--- a/src/MainWindow.vala
+++ b/src/MainWindow.vala
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
*/
public class Captive.MainWindow : Gtk.ApplicationWindow {
- private const string DUMMY_URL = "http://capnet.elementary.io";
+ // This was elementaryOS' own capnet server, which isn't acknowledged by networks like universities.
+ // As a quick workaround, we can use a more widely acknowledged server, like Google's.
+ private const string DUMMY_URL = "http://gstatic.com/generate_204";
private Adw.TabView tabview;
private Granite.HeaderLabel cert_subject;
--
2.46.2
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
<Dependency>vala-devel</Dependency>
<Dependency>webkit2gtk-6.0-devel</Dependency>
</BuildDependencies>
<Patches>
<Patch>more-widely-known-portal.patch</Patch>
</Patches>
</Source>
<Package>