The best way to disable touchpad in Ubuntu

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Sun May 9 20:03:41 UTC 2010


On 05/09/2010 02:38 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 13:46 -0400, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>    
>> On 05/08/2010 07:23 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>>      
>>> I just discovered the simplest way to disable Touchpad in Ubuntu,
>>> system-wide:
>>>
>>>
>>> Uninstall the package xserver-xorg-input-synaptics.
>>>
>>>        
>> I wish that worked! It's still active and can't find a way to kill it!
>>      
>
> After you removed package xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, did you reboot?
>    

Of course.

Fred

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