Questions tagged [capslock]

Button on keyboard that locking all text typed to device to capital text.

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Caps lock problem

Possible Duplicate: CAPS LOCK bug makes turning it off too slow I'm not a shifter. When I use upper-case characters I use the caps lock. However on Ubuntu when I turn caps off, then hit the next character; It's still active. It's like I hit the…
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How do I remap my capslock key to be alt + tab?

How do I remap my capslock key to be alt + tab. And shift + capslock to be shift + alt + tab?
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Caps lock indicator for kubuntu 14.04

I'm looking for a software-based caps lock indicator for Kubuntu 14.04. I found one from 2010 at kde-apps, but installing it was a disaster. It deleted practically all of my system software in order to get the version it wanted. I found another,…
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Caps Lock is turned off when i change the language

Pretty self explanatory question. Does anyone know why this is happening? I am using 16.04 with English and Greek languages. When I am changing the language on the keyboard, caps lock is turned off, so I have to press it again. Just to clarify, this…
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Caps lock not working properly

I'm an AZERTY user, so to type numbers without using the num pad we need to use Caps lock/shift and the same thing for a lot of other special characters. So I realized that on Ubuntu, caps lock is only used to capitalize letters. As I got used to…
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Remap CapsLock key to be Control + Shift + Alt + Super

When I was using OS X I remapped my CapsLock to HyperKey which was a new modifier key. It worked like combination of Control + Shift + Alt + Super. Is it possible in Ubuntu 16.10?
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Booting ends with blinking caps lock indicator light on a Packard Bell mb87

After a clean install of Ubuntu 11.10, I have been faced with a crash several times. When I push the computer's power button,it starts to boot as usual, but suddenly it freezes and all I see is a pink screen and a flashing caps lock indicator light.…
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No caps lock indicator in tty console

I'm unsure if this behavior is normal or not, so I thought I'd ask. My caps lock key works perfectly normally during an X session, but when I log into a virtual console, the indicator light no longer functions, even though the caps lock key itself…
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Why do I have to have CapsLock permanently ON

Initially, I believed this was on OpenOffice problem but Abiword and, indeed, Gedit, display the same problem, so it must be an Ubuntu glitch. I was typing a document and used CapsLock when creating a title. Now, when I turn CapsLock off, everything…
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Capslock/control switching for Raspberry Pi 5 Ubuntu

I'd like any way to swap capslock and control or map capslock to control on the Raspberry Pi 5 ubuntu port. The old xmodmap does not work anymore. I think this is because of the usage of Wayland. dconf-editor looks promising, as caps:swapescape…
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Razer blade stealth 2016 Caps lock switch off freezes system

ive scoured the internet but cant seem to find an answer. Everytime i press caps lock and when i go to switch off caps lock it causes the system to freeze. Running Ubuntu 22.04. i have tried installing sudo apt install openrazer-meta but than get…
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Caps lock indicator does not work in kubuntu 12.04 w/ plasma workspace

Can anyone please tell how to enable the caps lock indicator in kubuntu 12.04... I tried installing indicator-keylock app but it says it no longer exists in the repository.. Is there an in built indicator for ubuntu? If so how to enable the…
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