Re: Can't tweak anything about synaptics touchpad
Matteo Riva <muradin@gmail.com> writes:
>After the full-upgrade of my testing system (with kernel 2.6.30) I
>can't do anything about my touchpad anymore, with the main problem
>being that I can't disable it.
>Neither synclient nor xinput have any effect on it, [...]
>From /usr/share/doc/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/NEWS.Debian.gz:
* All the shared memory code has been removed from synclient and syndaemon.
The SHMConfig option is still available but the only use is for monitoring
the hardware state data.
If you have any script that changes the synaptics driver configuration
make sure that you don't use the -s option to synclient. Or even better,
configure the driver via hal.
> Option "SHMConfig" "true"
That looks like the problem.
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