dell inspiron 6000 touchpad problem

andrewski ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Mon Apr 10 10:02:20 UTC 2006


mrwolff Wrote: 
> andrewski wrote:
> 
> >1. Does your xorg.conf have any specific settings for your touchpad? 
> If
> >so, those could contribute to the sensitivity.
> >2. Also, what about turning down the Sensitivity in the Mouse
> >preferences?  That should help if you haven't tried it already.
> >3. If it suits you, you can 'turn off tap-to-click'
> >(http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=889122&postcount=2).  Search
> >the forums for more information.
> >
> >BTW, this has been reported on Launchpad:
> >https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/xorg-driver-synaptics/+bug/33788.
> >
> >For what it's worth, the synaptics driver has gotten a lot of
> attention
> >for Dapper.  For example, the side scrolling works by default.  If
> >you're up for upgrading to Dapper, we would love your feedback for how
> >it works thereon.
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> I have a 6000 as well and the sensitivity is a big problem for me as 
> well.  I have it mostly under control by drasticly changing the finger 
> low and high options in the xorg.conf, but I can still tell that it is 
> way shadier than with windows.  I often mess up text due to what it 
> detects are hits which instantly moves the cursor but I keep typing.  
> Really annoying. 
> 
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Ok... so nothing that I mentioned has helped you?


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andrewski




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