On Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 13:58:11 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > On Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 12:32:10PM +0100, mick.crane wrote: > > should add > > Ctrl + Alt + t brings up the virtual terminal. > > > But that's not a terminal on the X display so xinput doesn't do > anything helpful - it just says "Unable to connect to X server".
In that case, you should be able to do:
export DISPLAY=:0
xinput list
and so on. (Assuming bash or zsh is your shell, not some csh variant.)
