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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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The geometry component of a keyboard mapping specifies primarily the geometry of
 
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the keyboard. It contains the geometry symbolic name and the keyboard geometry
 
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description. The geometry component might also contain aliases for some keys or
 
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symbolic names for some indicators and might affect the set of indicators that
 
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are physically present. Key aliases defined in the geometry component of a
 
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keyboard mapping override those defined in the keycodes component.
 
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/* $XFree86: xc/programs/xkbcomp/geometry/README,v 1.1 2002/11/22 04:19:26 dawes Exp $ */