[Kde-kiosk] Disable key combinations

Christian Mueller cmueller at gmx.de
Sat Jun 21 22:32:16 CEST 2003


Am Samstag, 21. Juni 2003 21:11 schrieb Brian Stack:
> I would suggest looking to using xmodmap which configures the keyboard and
> mouse on
> start-up. do a "man" on xmodmap, you can simply add a shell script in the
> users start up
> folder (protect it of course). It is a simple, clean, powerful way to
> disable or remap everything.
> for example in the shell script having
>
> #! /bin/sh
>
> ! Remaps F1 Key to NOTHING
> xmodmap -e "keycode 67= 0x0000"
>
>
> - you can do this for all keys. look in to xmodmap and all of its
> functionality!!

But that doesn't keep the user from re-mapping the keycode to the 
original setting, does it?  In that case it wouldn't be secure.

Christian.

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