----- Original message ----- > Hi, > On my laptop, running debian (same problem with ubuntu and al) > the CAPS key is enabled I can't disable it, to do it , I go to the text > screen, (ctrl+alt+F1), to disable it, after that I come back to the > graphical interface. > What is the problem ?? > > thanks a lot > best regards Hi Abdelkader, seems X doesn't get your keys right. what does $ xmodmap -pke | grep Caps say? After the equals(=) the first thing stated should be the KeyName, it is Caps_Lock here. $ xmodmap -e "add Lock = Caps_Lock" then makes the CLO usable. If this works you should take a look at permanent key remapping to make the change persistent through reboot.
greets Simon
