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Remapping keys system wide in linux, not just in X

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I'm trying to do the typical remapping of capslock to control, but I also want to remap left control to be a second super key. I can do this fine with xmodmap, but as soon as I switch to a virtual terminal (ie what comes up when you hit ctrl-alt-f1), I'm back to being stuck with default key mapping…

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From askubuntu.com As far as your caps->ctrl goes, this works. You might be able to use this same method to remap your super key as well. Now find the line that starts with , and add to make caps an additional ctrl or to swap them. For example, mine…

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