Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-22 Thread Lucian
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:09 AM, Sameer Oak wrote: > I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop has > some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing. > > Please advise me how to disable touchpad on CentOS 5.5. > > -- > Regards, > - samoak. > > __

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
A plastic square/rectangle amounting to a large "credit card" for thickness and resilience, placed over the mouse pad and buttons, will keep your hands/palms from moving or clicking your touchpad/mouse while you're typing. Said sheet can be removed as many times, and as often, as needed to use t

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Luigi Castro Cardeles
Hi, try that: /usr/bin/synclient TouchpadOff=1* *i use that on Fedora*. *[]'s* *Luigi Castro Cardeles 2010/7/21 Rob Kampen > Sameer Oak wrote: > > I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop has > some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing.

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread Rob Kampen
Sameer Oak wrote: I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop has some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing. Please advise me how to disable touchpad on CentOS 5.5. why not disable in the bios? -- Regards, - samoak. __

Re: [CentOS] disabling touchpad in CentOS 5.5

2010-07-21 Thread ken
On 07/20/2010 11:09 PM Sameer Oak wrote: > I've HP 520 laptop. I installed CentOS 5.5 a few days back. The laptop > has some weird placing of touchpad that is frustrating me while typing. > > Please advise me how to disable touchpad on CentOS 5.5. > > -- > Regards, > - samoak. Find out what t