On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello ! > I have heard about a strange thing that old UNIX keyboard(s) > (including the 'Happy Hacking Keyboard' variants) have something > like 60 keys and instead of the Caps Lock key the Ctrl key is > there (which seems to be much more convenient for emacs :-)) > && the CapsLock is not there... (I read it long time ago and > read it again in Linux Journal March 2002 page 18). > > Today I have checked /etc/X11/XF86Config for the #Keyboard > section and this option was disabled (# commented), i removed > the # and fired up 'startx' but no, Caps Lock acted like Caps Lock > and Ctrl acted like Ctrl ! even a reboot (which is not necessery > unlike wind~1) didn't help.
It may have been overridden by a later call to setxkbmap later in the X startup scripts. Try running something like: setxkbmap -options ctrl:nocaps Maybe even simply: setxkbmap -options ctrl:nocaps il or: setxkbmap -options ctrl:nocaps us will do. For partial documentation, see: http://www.tsu.ru/~pascal/en/xkb/ > > Any-One ever tried && succeded to use this option ? Not me. I haven't tried the above lines. -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
