On Thu, 20 Jan 2022 21:13:04 +0100
Erwan David <er...@rail.eu.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use debian testing. Sometime, by walking on the keyboard my cat
> disables the touchpad of my Lenovo T590. I used to be able to get it
> back by disabling and reenabling it in the system settings (or with
> the systrau "touchpad" icon), but it does not do anything anymore .
>
> Do someone have a solution to reenabe it without logging out ?
>
> Thanks
>
I have a setting that disables the touchpad when a mouse is connected.
Maybe this setting is on for you, and maybe, for some reason, your
system decided that the Lenovo red controller (not sure what it's
called) is a mouse, so that's where I'd look.
Far fetched, but since there appear to be no better ideas...
HTH,
Shai.
