On Sunday 28 January 2007 08:06, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hello again everybody, > > everything is working fine now but for one incredibly annoying thing - > accidentally touching the touchpad while typing! I've read up on it and > tried two things in the 'synaptics section' of the xorg.conf file. > > 1. added: "SHMConfig" "on". Syndaemon still said that shared memory was > unavailabel. > > 2. added "TouchpadOff" "1" , as I hate touchpads in general and always use > an external mouse. The touchpad was still enabled. > > Obviously I restarted X after each change. My machine is an iBook G3 > 700MHz, 12" model. > > Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Is there a kernel > option to disable synaptics? I know how to re-compile and install kernels, > so this is not a problem. > > thanks, > > Ananda
On a self compiled kernel. Make a removable module of appletouch witch lies under USB. On debian stocks just remove the loaded appletouch module -- --- Børge Kennel Arivene http://www.arivene.net ---
