The best way to disable touchpad in Ubuntu

[Ioannis Vranos]

On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 16:21 -0400, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> On 05/09/2010 04:16 PM, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> >>> Isn't any still installed?
> >>> >  >  
> >>>        
> >> >  
> >> >  Nope.....nada, no lib.....nothing.
> >>      
> > I think this is strange.
> >
> >
> > Try installing gpointing-device-settings, and there disable touchpad.
> >
> > Does it work even temporarily?
> >    
> 
> Nope.....been there and did it.


Is mouseemu package installed? If yes, try uninstalling it.


Also try installing hardinfo and run it from System Tools::System
Profiler and Benchmark. 

Go to Devices::Input Devices, and provide the the exact info of your
touchpad.




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