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Re: dumpkeys on login [was keyboard tweaking without X]



On 2007-05-17, Amy Templeton <amy.g.templeton@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, I do know that to get rid of caps lock completely and make it
> into a control key so that it's actually *useful*, you can edit (as
> root, of course) the file /etc/console-tools/remap and uncomment
> the sed statement found there.

Ok, I sorted this out with 

dumpkeys | sed -f /etc/console-tools/remap | loadkeys

I needed to edit the remap file, changing Caps-Lock to Shift_Lock, (or
the other way round). This line has to be run as root - where do I put
it so that it happens every time I log in or boot?

Thanks,

Tyler



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