Disabling touchpad tapping in 9.10

[Bruce Marshall]

On Monday 23 November 2009, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Check out "tpconfig".  If you can use it to turn off tapping, or if it
>  tells  you you can't because of the SHMConfig setting, then at least we
>  know where the problem is.  otoh, I used that just a couple of months ago,
>  and now in Karmic (a) something uninstalled it and (b) after reinstall it
>  says "Could not open PS/2 Port [/dev/psaux]" (and none of my
>  /dev/input/... devices seem to work either), so maybe it's no use
>  anymore.  Could be my knowledge is now out of date...
> 

Hmmm   interesting.   I run TurboPrint which also has a tpconfig.  Wonder if 
it wiped out the one that came with the system.