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Laptop has hardware button for disabling touchpad.
(image showing button:
http://images03.olx.ae/ui/3/60/14/61595614_3-ACER-ASPIRE-5738Z-CHEAP-Like-New-Dubai.jpg
)
Pressing it will disable touchpad.
There are visual feedback on screen. No message on dmesg. Led of button will
light on.
Pressing it again will NOT enable touchpad.
There are visual feedback on screen. No message on dmesg. Led of button will
light off.
dmidecode -s system-manufacturer
Acer
dmidecode -s system-product-name
Aspire 5738
dmidecode -s system-version
0100
uname -a
Linux 3.2.0-27-generic #43-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 6 14:25:57 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64
x86_64 GNU/Linux
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AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: aapo 1610 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf4700000 irq 45'
Mixer name : 'Intel Cantiga HDMI'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,10250205,00100202
HDA:11c11040,11c10001,00100200 HDA:80862802,80860101,00100000'
Controls : 45
Simple ctrls : 22
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=2ef0165e-6ab2-4c98-b151-0e1a800c51e8
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64
(20120425)
MachineType: Acer Aspire 5738
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-27-generic
root=UUID=3c480b2e-204d-433d-9100-c9f904d1ac3c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic 3.2.21
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-27-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-27-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.79
Tags: precise running-unity
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
dmi.bios.date: 02/11/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: V1.30i
dmi.board.name: JV50
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: Rev
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrV1.30i:bd02/11/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire5738:pvr0100:rvnAcer:rnJV50:rvrRev:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 5738
dmi.product.version: 0100
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
** Affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium
Status: Confirmed
** Tags: apport-collected kernel-bug-exists-upstream precise running-unity
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'disable-touchpad'-hardware-key is not enabling touchpad again
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1037085
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