Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

[Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il>]

On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200
Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:

> Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device)
> settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again.
> 
> How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on
> the touchpad again with the modern debian?
> 
> It used to be in xorg.conf then it was hal with a file in /etc/hal/fdi/policy/,
> what is it now?
> 
> I'm using debian unstable with xfce as windows manager (so gnome/kde settings are
> not relevant)
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 

Ok, if I get things correctly, I need to setup a udev rule for each mouse
(touchpad, trackpoint, bluetooth mouse) to set the options for each one.

Is there a reference somewhere as to how to do this?

Thanks