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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Ola Lundqvist
  • Date: 2006-05-15 20:35:17 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.2 upstream)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20060515203517-l4lre1ku942mn26k
Tags: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-10
* Correction of critical security issue. Thanks to Martin Kogler
  <e9925248@student.tuwien.ac.at> that informed me about the issue,
  and provided the patch.
  This flaw was originally found by Steve Wiseman of intelliadmin.com.
* Applied patch from Javier Kohen <jkohen@users.sourceforge.net> that
  inform the user that only 8 first characters of the password will
  actually be used when typing more than 8 characters, closes:
  #355619.

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.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/reconfig/reconfig.man,v 3.9 2001/01/27 18:20:59 dawes Exp $
 
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.TH reconfig 1 __vendorversion__
 
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.SH NAME
 
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reconfig \- convert old Xconfig to new XF86Config
 
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.SH SYNOPSIS
 
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.B reconfig
 
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<
 
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.I Xconfig
 
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>
 
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.I XF86Config
 
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.SH DESCRIPTION
 
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The \fIreconfig\fP program converts the Xconfig file format used
 
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in XFree86 versions prior to 3.1 into the XF86Config format currently
 
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used.  The XF86Config format contains more information than the Xconfig
 
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format, so manual editing is required after converting.
 
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
 
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XFree86(1), XF86Config(4/5), xf86config(1)
 
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.SH AUTHOR
 
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Gertjan Akkerman.
 
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.SH BUGS
 
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Comment lines are stripped out when converting.
 
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.\" $TOG: reconfig.man /main/9 1997/07/19 10:50:33 kaleb $