dconf

Table of Contents

1. Saving and restoring settings
2. Reset some path
3. Turn off Caps Lock (works under Wayland)
4. References

1. Saving and restoring settings

Using GNOME Terminal profiles as an example

dconf dump /org/gnome/terminal/legacy/profiles:/ > gnome-terminal-current-profiles.dconf
dconf load /org/gnome/terminal/legacy/profiles:/ < gnome-terminal-profiles.dconf

2. Reset some path

To reset a profile, use the -f flag for database directories

dconf reset -f /org/gnome/terminal/legacy/profiles:/:<ID>/

3. Turn off Caps Lock (works under Wayland)

dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/input-sources/xkb-options "['caps:none']"

4. References

https://manpages.debian.org/stable/dconf-cli/dconf.1