Re: Disable selecting with trackpad?
pbbuttonsd - i just installed it on my ibookG4 and no more a trackpad selection.
hth
Stephen Sefick
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Ross Gohlke<ross@grinz.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I have a Powerbook 12" 1.5GHZ. I am using XFCE as my window manager. I am
> running kernel 2.6.26.2 with Debian Squeeze.
>
> Is there any way to prevent the trackpad from being used to click? When I
> move my mouse across the screen with the trackpad it frequently clicks on
> things and selects as I drag. My trackpad is worn out, so using a lot of
> pressure doesn't work very well.
>
> I have set Drag and Drop Threshold and Double Click Time and Distance to
> maximum in Settings > Mouse > Behavior. I have also tried changing Feedback
> and Threshold for both Configure and appletouch under Settings > Mouse >
> Devices.
>
> I turned this "feature" off under Mac OS X. Is there an equivalent (GUI or
> CLI) under Debian?
>
> Thanks,
> Ross Gohlke
>
>
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