Re: lxde/openbox temp. deactivate touchpad?
On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 07:42:13 -0500 Haines Brown <haines@histomat.net>
wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 11:56:53AM +0100, BerndSchmittNews wrote:
> > Hello,
> > under debian7 I was using gpoint.... to temporarily deactivate
> > touchpad. My acer laptop drives me crazy, after a while the pointer
> > is running wild. I hoped that this would not happen in debian8, but
> > maybe it is a hardware failure, so I have to live/deal with it.
> >
> > thanks
> > Bernd
>
> My Thinkpad touch pad was also driving me crazy because I couldn't
> help moving the mouse pointer when typing. I simply removed the
> synaptic package and have had peace ever since.
Is there not a Fn+Key combination to activate/deactivate the touchpad
minus the hassle?
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