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Set up xcape ...

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... to enable us to use Caps Lock as another Excape key
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Alexander Hess 2026-08-28 15:05:07 +02:00
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.config/systemd/user/xcape.service Normal file
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[Unit]
# Works together with "xkb-options" in ~/.config/gnome-settings/misc.ini
Description=Tap Caps Lock (acting as Control) to send Escape
ConditionEnvironment=XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11
ConditionPathExists=/usr/bin/xcape
[Service]
Type=forking
ExecStart=/usr/bin/xcape -e 'Caps_Lock=Escape'
[Install]
WantedBy=graphical-session.target

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.local/bin/dotfiles-install
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if systemctl --user daemon-reload 2>/dev/null; then if systemctl --user daemon-reload 2>/dev/null; then
systemctl --user enable gnome-restore.service systemctl --user enable gnome-restore.service
systemctl --user enable night-light-reset.timer systemctl --user enable night-light-reset.timer
systemctl --user enable xcape.service
else else
echo "WARN: no systemd user session, units not enabled" >&2 echo "WARN: no systemd user session, units not enabled" >&2
fi fi