[PLUG] Turning off caps-lock

[Wil Cooley]

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Timothy Grant wrote:

> I generally use keymap to swap ctrl and caps-lock in my terminals and the
> X setting to swap them in X. This works really well. However, on my new
> notebook for some-reason I keep hitting the control key and turning on
> caps-lock.
> 
> Since caps-lock was a stupid idea in the first place, I'm quite happy to
> completely lose that functionality. I'm sure there's a way to just turn
> caps-lock completely off. I just don't know what it is.

In your XFree4 config file:

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "keyboard"
        Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
        Option      "XkbOptions" "ctrl:nocaps"
EndSection

Wil
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