How to reset the keyboard set by xmodmap on Linux?
How to reset the keyboard set by xmodmap on Linux?
You can reset your keyboard settings by:
setxkbmap
or
setxkbmap -option
depending on the way the keyboard was set by xmodmap.
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Doens’t work. You need to do `setxkbmap -option` instead.