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How to disable touchpad while using trackpoint on a Thinkpad?
Thinkpads (e.g. X230 that I'm using) have both a trackpoint and a touchpad. The touchpad is disabled when typing.
However, when I'm using the trackpoint, I often touch the touchpad as well, and ...
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Ubuntu won't save my settings for thinkpad trackpoint
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on a Thinkpad X200. To configure the trackpoint, I use "configure TrackPoint". Unfortunately I can't make Ubuntu saving my settings (concerning the sensitivity etc.). Whenever I ...
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Linux: How do I get my Thinkpad L530 trackpoint to work?
I've installed Ubuntu on my Thinkpad L530 and everything's running pretty smooth except for the trackpoint (that red button in between the keys for moving your pointer) as well as the corresponding ...
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What laptop pre-loaded with Ubuntu can I get with a pointing stick?
Are there any manufacturers who ship laptops with Ubuntu as the default OS and also have a pointing stick (trackpoint)? I found several companies like System76 who have great-looking laptops, but none ...
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Trackpoint not detected Thinkpad X130e [closed]
I just did a fresh install of 12.10 and now only my touchpad works. The trackpoint and Left/Right buttons below the trackpoint do not work.
The trackpoint worked fine as of 12.04.
I've searched ...
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Reactivate Touchpad Two-Finger-Scroll on L430
I'm just installing Ubuntu 12.10. on my ThinkPad L430 and the Trackpoint didn't work. So I executed the workaround
echo "options psmouse proto=exps" | sudo tee /etc/modprobe.d/trackpoint.conf
and ...
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ThinkPad trackpoint disabled (not detected) in v12.10
Ref. previous (now closed) issue 202775/trackpoint-not-detected-thinkpad-x130e;
I have detected the same issue when running Live CD or on clean install of 12.10 on ThinkPad T500. The trackpoint is ...
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Why isn't my touchpad behaving like said in synclient?
I use a small skript to get my touchpad doing what it should:
synclient LockedDrags=1 PalmDetect=1 PalmMinWidth=200 RightEdge=5340 VertTwoFingerScroll=1 HorizTwoFingerScroll=0 VertEdgeScroll=0 ...
