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You'd likely need to have the kernel be able to switch "keymaps" at anytime (and this is likely to be privileged and need to be done by root).

I know there was a way to load different keyboard layouts, but the problem with those mechanisms is they often cannot remap modifier keys, of which capslock is a special case of.




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