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Right Click on Macbook 7.1 (Ubuntu 12.10)?
There's two things I love: Ubuntu and my Macbook. Unfortunately the right click (= click with two fingers) is just a real pain. Is there a way to have my right click in the right bottom corner of my ...
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Clickpad trouble - pointer moves and releasing the click accepts selection
The clickpad on my Macbook seems too sensitive under Ubuntu. This really becomes an issue when I'm trying to right click. The behavior I'm seeing is that when I click with 2 fingers (physical click, ...
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Macbook Pro 13" Retina (10,2): Keyboard and Touchpad don't work correcltly
I'm dealing with Ubuntu since about 5 years and installed it on several laptops. Now I'm stuck when trying to install Ubuntu 12.04.1 on a brand new Macbook Pro 13" Retina (10,2). I sucessfully can ...
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MacBook Pro Touchpad Optimization 12.04 LTS
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on a MacBook Pro 5.5. I'm just wondering if there is something that takes all the kinks out of the touch-pad. It works good, but it feels sluggish, double tap works about ...
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Getting touchpad working on MacBook Air
I recently installed Ubuntu on my new MacBook Air 4,2 (Mid 2011). Everything has worked great so far, with a few minor issues with screen resolution. However, I am now completely stuck on how to get ...
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Enable thumb detection on MacBook Pro
I have successfully installed Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04 on my MacBook Pro 8.1 and now I have issues with my touchpad. I am used to click the button of the pad instead of tapping it to click an item, ...
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Add dead region touchpad
Is there a way to set a region of my touch pad as "dead" ignoring touch input?
The reason for this is that I have a MacBook pro late 2011 and there the "button" is on the touch page itself.
Anyone ...
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How do I use multi-touch gestures on a MacBook Air?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on my MacBook Air (13" mid 2011) and it works lovely! Are there any news or possibilites to use multi-touch gestures?
But to now I am using the system out of the box. One and ...
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Touchpad requires you to press really hard on MacBook 2.1
On my white MacBook 2.1 I have to press to my finger really hard to the touchpad to even move the mouse pointer. I did not have to do that when I had OSX installed on it.
Any ideas?
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How to upgrade from 10.04 without affecting touchpad settings?
I am using a Macbook Pro 8,1 (Early 2011) model. I tried installing Ubuntu 11.10, and had issues with the touchpad. I installed 10.04 LTR over the 11.10 install (I completely wiped the hard drive and ...
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Why does my touchpad fail on resume from standby?
On resume touchpad disables and a reboot is needed to re-activate.
Macbook Pro 6.1
Ubuntu 11.10 MAC 64bit
Suspend - ok
Suspend Resume - ok
However, on resume in the loggin screen my touchpad ...
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Is there a way to tell where synclient gets its information from?
I have a Macbook 2,1 running Mint Katya and the touchpad config has been driving me nuts. xorg.conf seems to be ignored, so for now I've just been getting rid of it.
Running synclient, I can get ...
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How do I enable the touchpad on a MacbookPro8,1?
I installed Ubuntu 11.10 in MacbookPro8,1. I can't enable touchpad, how to enable?
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MacBook Pro (5) touchpad stops working after upgrading from Ubuntu 10.10 to Ubuntu 11.04
After upgrading from Ubuntu 10.10 to Ubuntu 11.04, my MacBook Pro's touchpad stopped working.
It works fine on the login screen, but after logging in it stops working.
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Is it possible to get dragging working on a Macbook multi-touch touch pad?
I have a Macbook 5,1. That is to say that it is the only 13 inch aluminium Macbook as the later revisions were renamed Macbook Pro.
Two-finger scrolling seems to work fine but dragging doesn't work. ...
