Re: stopping the touch pad from 'clicking'

[Caoilte O'Connor <me@caoilte.org>]

i should have specified, but i hoped there might be an option in the 
XF86Config-4 file to do it generically.

i've got a vaio-srx87, so a vaio basically.

someone mentioned gpm support and i'll scratch my head about that tonight. i 
never even knew you could use gpm to control the mouse in X. ain't linux well 
designed.

c

On Monday 27 January 2003 11:48 pm, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, Caoilte O'Connor wrote:
> >sry, this has probably been asked a million times before but is there any
> > way to stop the touchpad from being used as a mouse button when tapped
> > under X?
>
> Depends on your laptop; on a PowerBook G4, try:
>
>   /sbin/trackpad notap
>
> from the powerpc-utils package.
>
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