Re: Touchpad control on a PowerBook

[Mike Power <dod.tsair@sbcglobal.net>]

Barry Hawkins wrote:

> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Johannes Mockenhaupt wrote:
> | On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 12:01:20PM +0000, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
> |
>
> [...]
> | Not with pbbuttonsd. AFAIR disabling the trackpad can't be done with 
> any
> | other tool either. If you got some time to spare you could hack
> mouseemu to
> | disable/enable the trackpad via signal USR1/USR2.
> |
> | Johannes
> Guys,
> ~    If you have the powerpc-utils package installed, the trackpad
> utility allows you to control the trackpad:
>
> # trackpad --help
> usage: trackpad notap|tap|drag|lock|show
>
> Regards,
> - --
> Barry Hawkins
> All Things Computed
> site: www.alltc.com
> weblog: www.yepthatsme.com
>
> Registered Linux User #368650
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux)
> Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
>
> iD8DBQFBhkUL7bZ6kUftWZwRAr4lAJ9cNMleFxdfGa8Y+G040q+5fWzrWACfY8g3
> O1V0hHfe2dc+mwldUToo+rY=
> =Ui7O
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Is there a good place to put this call in the boot scripts so that the
trackpad maintains its configuration across boots?

Mike Power