AFAIK `.xinitrc` is sourced only if you start your DE/WM with `startx`. basically it depends on what display manager and/or DE/WM you are using, but a general solution that applies to most cases is put "setxkbmap -option caps:escape" in `~/.xprofile` since most display manager executes it, or messing with your WM/DE settings On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 01:51:59PM +0000, Junayeed Ahnaf via arch-general wrote: > Hello, > > Currently I use "setxkbmap -option caps:escape" and it works well, but > I'd like to know how to make it persistent through reboot. I set this > line in .xinitrc but it didn't work. > > Thanks > > J > -- No computers were harmed in the making of this email, only free (as in freedom) software was used
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