[arch-general] xmodmap

[XeCycle]

Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida at gmail.com> writes:

[...]

> It seems that xmodmap requires being run from an emulator inside an X
> session, which it's not supposed to.

I'm afraid not.  For me, I'm running it like this:

.xinitrc:
#!/bin/sh
metacity & wmpid=$!
sleep 2
xmodmap ~/.xmodmaps &
# other commands
wait $wmpid

It works for me.

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