Problem keyboard layout in boot with LUKS
I have installed Arch Linux with LUKS on a btrfs file system.
keyboard-layout
Tuning keyboard (dead key) functionality in X
My preferred keyboard configuration is US-International. When I use it on MS-Windows and type certain special characters (i.e., ~ ' ") followed by a, o n I get á ó or ñ as I wish.
Remapping both Caps Lock and Shift+Caps Lock in xkb
I am trying to configure xkb such that Caps Lock is mapped to the Compose key and Shift+Caps Lock functions as the traditional Caps Lock. I put the following in a new file called /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/gdwatson:
Change behaviour of numpad to dpad in GNOME 3
I’m a long-time Windows user who uses the numeric keypad with the numlock off for navigating text, highlighting it, etc. Shift + Home (7 on the numpad) selects all text till the beginning of the line. In GNOME, pressing Shift + Home on the numpad inputs 7 instead of selecting all text till the beginning of the line.
How to add a keyboard-layout applet switcher to Fluxbox toolbar?
In Manjaro Fluxbox there is no keyboard layout switch in the panel/toolbar tray.
Adding custom Compose key sequences
How can one add custom Compose-key sequences? I have googled quite a bit, but could not find an explanation. In particular, I would like to have:
Mod, Meta, Super … keys?
In Window Managers circle there are some technical terms; couple of them are Mod keys and Meta keys. The questions here I am asking are
How do I change currently selected keyboard layout from command line?
I have my keyboard layouts (two of them) and switching between them configured via the following command:
List all valid kbd layouts, variants and toggle options (to use with setxkbmap)
Is there a way from command line to retrieve the list of all available
keyboard layouts and relative variants?
Swap alt and super
I have a Macbook Air that runs Linux. I want to swap the alt and super keys in both sides of the keyboard with each other.