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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Control, CapsLock key switch
Date: 27 May 1997 13:44:45 -0700
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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Message-ID: <5mfh3t$bel$1@bofh.noc.best.net>
References: <timleeEAs1HF.GyM@netcom.com>
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Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:41710
In article <timleeEAs1HF.GyM@netcom.com>,
Timothy J. Lee <see-signature-for-email-address---ads-not-welcome> wrote:
>On FreeBSD 2.2.1, /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config has a line which
>supposedly causes the Control and CapsLock keys to be switched:
>
> XkbOptions "ctrl:swapcaps"
>
>But it (uncommented) has no effect when using X. What else must
>be done, and is there a solution that also works when not using X?
My XF86Config lives in /etc; does your X setup look in the location
you've given above?
rone
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