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Linux X11 German Umlauts with US International Keyboard
#/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf
Section "InputClass"
Identifier "evdev keyboard catchall"
MatchIsKeyboard "on"
MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
Driver "evdev"
Option "Xkb_Layout" "us"
Option "Xkb_Variant" "altgr-intl"
Option "XkbOptions" "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
EndSection
# AltGR + y = ü
# AltGR + q = ä
# AltGR + p = ö
# AltGR + s = ß
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