From: rich@example.invalid   
      
   root  wrote:   
   > Rich  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> Then use the proper bashism to check for a DISPLAY before you run it:   
   >>   
   >> if [[ ${DISPLAY:-NONE} != "NONE" ]] ; then   
   >>   xmodmap -e "remove lock = Caps_Lock"   
   >> fi   
   >> Do note that this does not move control to sit on capslock.   
   >   
   > That did the trick. The Caps Lock is such a nuisance to me   
   > I am happy to have it simply gone.   
      
   If it works for you just making it a dead key, then it works.   
      
   >> Most likely there is lots of open space (an ATTiny is very small).   
   >>   
   >> But if you are not normally into the hobby of replacing devices   
   >> existing controllers with your own custom controllers then even   
   >> though there is space, the amount of work is probaby too much.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Way back when I had to write controller software for all my   
   > keyboards.  In fact for everything else.   
      
   Ok, so you /could/ retrofit one of your model M's.   
      
   Whether you care to expend the time and effort to do so is a very   
   different question.   
      
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