To stop CapsLock in Xubuntu 11.10 (changing it to Shift without lock)

open leafpad , put in;

!
! Swap Caps_Lock and Shift_L
!
remove Lock = Caps_Lock
keysym Caps_Lock = Shift_L


then save as " .nocaps " in your home folder (notice the dot) then open Settings Manager and then Sessions and startup, Application Autostart tab, click add , name it "nocaps " or what ever you want, then in Command box type ;
" xmodmap /home/mike/.nocaps " without the quote marks (changing mike for your user name) make sure your new startup is checked and log out and back in ..........