On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Sridhar M.A. <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently running debian testing on Acer laptop. Everything was > working as expected. Since a couple of days, the tap to click on the > touchpad has stopped working. Of course, I can set it Gnome preferences. > But, when I switch to openbox, I have lost that functionality. > > My /etc/X11/xorg.conf has the following lines : > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "touchpad" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "SHMConfig" "on" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" > Option "TapButton1" "1" > Option "TapButton2" "2" > Option "TapButton3" "3" > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "touchpad" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" "SendCoreEvents" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > EndSection > > > This was working well. Tap to click worked in gdm3, openbox, whatever. > Can anybody provide some pointers to get back the old behaviour? > > Regards, > > -- > Sridhar M.A. GPG KeyID : F6A35935 > Fingerprint: D172 22C4 7CDC D9CD 62B5 55C1 2A69 D5D8 F6A3 5935 > > Reply hazy, ask again later. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110719153536.GA4806@hri > >
As root do the following: Create touchpad.conf as follows: nano /etc/modprobe.d/touchpad.conf In the editor type: options psmouse proto=imps Save and reboot.....tap to click should work. HTH -Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CA+CmQZTqwmd5p4kj-yt79M+5�[email protected]
