2007/7/12, Frode Severin Hatlevik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> From: Frode Severin Hatlevik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 12.jul.2007 22:50
> Subject: Re: Mouse/Touchpad stops working on "Switch User".
> To: Tim Kersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> 2007/4/15, Tim Kersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Hi all!!
> >
> > When try and "Switch User" the login screen appears as it should, but
> > my touchpad no longer works. I can login as a different user - the
> > keyboard still works but no touchpad. If I switch back to the original
> > logged in user with Ctrl+Alt+F7 the touchpad works again. It's almost
> > like it's locked to whoever logs in first.
> >
> > After attempting to switch user and the touchpad stopped working, I
> > plugged in a usb mouse to see what would happen. Not only did the usb
> > mouse work, but the touchpad also worked again!!
> >
>
> Citing Tec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> form elsewhere on this list:
>
> <cite>
> Try sudo apt-get install gsynaptics
> (from universe)
> gsynaptics is a graphical tool for touchpad configuration. Among other
> things you can set its sensibility.
> </cite>
>
> This small thing is intended to support touchpads better. Too bad it
> is not installed for laptpops by default; alas, it needs to be moved
> out of universe for that.
For Kubuntu the relevant package is knetworkmanager...
>
> This package has a zillion of different settings, mostly controlled
> from xorg.conf by hand-editing the file. Look at the documentation ...
>
This still holds true ;)
;)Frode
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