If you are going to actively work in GNOME on Linux and Aqua on macOS at the same time, you will be completely paralyzed by the significant differences in the ways shortcut keys are utilized.
I post here, my way of making keybindings of Aqua on macOS to work pretty close alike as in GNOME on Linux.
Installed copy of Karabiner-Elements by Takayama Fumihiko on your Mac. It can be downloaded from official website.
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All you need is just to copy karabiner.json file from this repo to /Users/username/.config/karabiner directory on your Mac, and running Karabiner-Elements will automatically apply the modifications.
- Swap control keys
- Common for copy (Ctrl+C), paste (Ctrl+V) and cut (Ctrl+X)
- Common Terminal sigterm (Ctrl+C) and search (Ctrl+R)
- Common browser open location (Alt+D)
- Common for closing application (Alt+F4)
- Common keys for switching applications (Option+Tab)
- Common keys for switching applications (Command+Tab)
- Common keys for switching tabs in applications (Ctrl+Tab)
- Additional keys for moving focus to next window in application (Option+`)
- Additional keys for moving focus to next window in application (Command+`)
- Additional keys for quick switching to tabs (Alt+1..9)
Released under the MIT License.