I knew this would become tedious: Couldn't find synaptics properties. No synaptics driver loaded?

[Owen Thomas]

On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 09:14, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've needed to send my laptop in for repairs. I got it back and needed to
> reinstall Ubuntu, and when I tried to set up the keys to disable my
> mousepad so bumping it while typing didn't cause chaos, I found that I
> needed to install the synaptics driver.
>
> So, I did this, only now that I issue the command "synclient
> touchpadoff=1" to turn off the touchpad in a CLI session, I get "Couldn't
> find synaptics properties. No synaptics driver loaded?".
>
> What now!?
>

As you were. I found another way to disable the cursor.
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