Thank you Chris, this has worked. I can open touchpad tool now.
As follow up to your request I am working on Toshiba Satellite A105-S4284
and here are the rest of the files:
1. Linux miro 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 29 19:24:39 UTC 2009 i686
GNU/Linux
2. ...command not found
3. ...command not
Thanks for submitting this bug in efforts to help improve Ubuntu.
Here is something you can try:
gksudo gedit /etc/hal/fdi/policy/shmconfig.fdi
True
Then restart your machine.
It will not harm your machine to attempt this, if it doesn't work I need
to mark this as a duplicate.
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