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# xorg / X11 keyboard configuration
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==> xkb `model`, `layout` and `variant`
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`setxkbmap -query`
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* list current xkb keymap config
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`localectl list-x11-keymap-layouts`
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* list xkb layouts, e.g. "de" for German and "no" for Norwegian
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`localectl list-x11-keymap-variants de`
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* list xkb variants for the layout "de", e.g. "nodeadkeys"
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`cat /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst`
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* list all models, layouts and variants with description
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`/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-keyboard.conf`
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* persistent xorg keymap
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`localectl --no-convert set-keymap de-latin1-nodeadkeys`
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* generates `/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-keyboard.conf`
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`setxkbmap -rules xorg -layout de -variant nodeadkeys -option "grp:alt_caps_toggle"`
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* temporarily change xorg keymap
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`man xkeyboard-config`
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* OPTIONS -> Switching to another layout
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* grp:alt_caps_toggle <=> Alt+Caps Lock
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`man setxkbmap` and [https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/doc/input/XKB-Config.html](https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/doc/input/XKB-Config.html)
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* XkbVariant - variant(s) of the layout you intend to use
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* The XkbVariant option has been left out. That means the default variant named "basic" is loaded.
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* equivalency between "00-keyboard.conf" config file and "setxkbmap" command
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Nice writeup: [https://simpleit.rocks/linux/switch-keyboard-layouts/](https://simpleit.rocks/linux/switch-keyboard-layouts/)
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