openSUSE Recommended Update: xorg-x11-server fixes the keyboard handling in VNC ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2011:0600-1 Rating: low References: #400520 #605015 #660797 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 openSUSE 11.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed. Description: This update contains fixes for the following bugs: - #400520: Keyboard handling was not XKB aware, which leads to a multitude of issues (e.g. no umlauts, Shift-PgUp not detected, etc.) - A *major* memory leak was introduced by original xserver 1.9 enabling patch Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch xorg-x11-Xvnc-4680 - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch xorg-x11-Xvnc-4680 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.6_1.9.3-15.24.2 xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.9.3-15.24.2 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.6_1.9.3-15.24.2 xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.6_1.9.3-15.24.2 - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64): xorg-x11-Xvnc-7.5_1.8.0-10.13.2 xorg-x11-server-7.5_1.8.0-10.13.2 xorg-x11-server-extra-7.5_1.8.0-10.13.2 xorg-x11-server-sdk-7.5_1.8.0-10.13.2 References: https://bugzilla.novell.com/400520 https://bugzilla.novell.com/605015 https://bugzilla.novell.com/660797