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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How 2 disable synaptic pad (driver)
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:23:43
Message-Id: loom.20110103T171831-53@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How 2 disable synaptic pad (driver) by Mick
1 Mick <michaelkintzios <at> gmail.com> writes:
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4 > > > Now I want to disable the synaptic pad on a laptop.
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6 > Or if you want to use the xorg configuration files you can try creating:
7 > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf
8 > and adding the option:
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10 > Option "TouchpadOff" "1"
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12 FANTASTIC!
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15 Section "InputClass"
16 Identifier "touchpad catchall"
17 MatchIsTouchpad "on"
18 MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
19 Option "TouchpadOff" "1"
20 Driver "synaptics"
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23 Works like a charm!
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25 thx Mick,
26 James

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