Re: Touchpad problems with latest kernels

Ian Stirling
2006-08-14T15:08:41Z

Gene Heskett wrote:
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> I'm having similar problems with an HP Pavilian dv5220, and with a
> bluetooth mouse dongle plugged into the right side usb port it works just
> fine. What I'd like to do is totally disable that synaptics pad as its
> way too sensitive, making it impossible to type more than a line or 2

Enable the proper USB options, point X/GPM to /dev/input/mouse1 - or
whatever.

It'd be nice if you could do this for keyboards too - but AIUI, you can't.