My Lenovo ThinkPad does not have an Alt key. I use Ubuntu 18.04.1. Can I get advice on how to use Alt key on CLI? For example if I need ever to restart the gnome shell (Alt+F2 R and Enter).
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1you could possibly map another key to alt, per this answer https://askubuntu.com/questions/296155/how-can-i-remap-keyboard-keys – Joshua Besneatte Aug 13 '18 at 03:12
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Perhaps your best bet would be to map an unused/rarely used key on your keyboard to the Alt key per this tutorial:
How do I remap keyboard keys for Ubuntu
And possibly check out this answer:

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