bash is not interested in .xmodmaprc. Try:
xmodmap ~/.xmodmaprc
Of course, that won't do anything for you at a console. To affect the
consoles, look into man dumpkeys, loadkeys, and keytable.
Lawson
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On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Stephen Quinlan [C] wrote:
> Hello,
> I am trying to map my keys on the Inspiron 7000 so that the CAPS LOCK
> and the CONTROL keys are swapped.
>
> I have read the man on xmodmap & have created a file in my home
> directory named .xmodmaprc.
>
>
> I entered it as stated in man pages.
>
> remove Lock = Caps Lock
> remove Control = Control_L
> keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock
> keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L
> add Lock = Caps Lock
> add Control = Control_L
>
> when I source the file it gives me back:
> bash: remove: command not found
> bash keysym command not found
> bash: add command not found
>
> maybe I do not have the proper keysym(s)
> thanks in advance for any input on how to do this and find proper
values
> for keys.
>
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