> I mean that you get the @ sign with Alt + l > and the ~ with Alt + N. So that the chars you > get onto the screen are the chars that are printed > on the keys. You are missing AltGr: $ xmodmap -e 'keycode 115 = ISO_Level3_Shift' After this you can use the Apple-Key as AltGr -- RFC 1925: (11) Every old idea will be proposed again with a different name and a different presentation, regardless of whether it works.