On Dienstag, 28. April 2015 19:16:17 CEST, Gene Heskett wrote:
You missed the point Thomas. I have a mouse. I want that touchpad totally and absolutely nuked
Try synclient TouchpadOff=1 also see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics#Disable_touchpad_on_mouse_detection on how to do that when plugging a rodent (distro doesn't matter here, arch and gentoo just have best docs ;-)
as if it is just an odd colored piece of plastic in the panel that does absolutely nothing.
Isn't there even a HW button (maybe behind some Fn) to toggle it? If it's capacitive (likely) there're also other "hardware" solutions to "turn it off" >-) but synclient is more elegant =)
This particular version of the pad control, called tpconfig I think, is
... a stupid generic - if you know it's a synaptics device (briefly check Xorg.0.conf) use synclient. You can (likely) also disable it via xinput.
But its moot. I am now trying to get lubuntu 14.04-2 LTS to start the
I don't think things are gonna change because you switch to yet-another-ubuntu-derivate ;-) Cheers, Thomas _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s
