Issued:

2011-08-11

Updated:

2011-08-11

RHEA-2011:1153 - xkeyboard-config enhancement update

Synopsis

xkeyboard-config enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

An updated xkeyboard-config package that adds an enhancement is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The xkeyboard-config package contains configuration data used by the X Keyboard Extension (XKB), which allows selection of keyboard layouts when using a graphical interface.

This update adds the following enhancement:

• The new Unicode character U+20B9 (the Rupee symbol) has been added to Indic keyboard layouts. (BZ#727839)

Users of xkeyboard-config are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds this enhancement.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• xkeyboard-config-0.8-9.el5_7.1.src.rpm
• xkeyboard-config-0.8-9.el5_7.1.noarch.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

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