On Monday 03 January 2011 16:21:41 James wrote:
> Mick <michaelkintzios <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > > > Now I want to disable the synaptic pad on a laptop.
> > 
> > Or if you want to use the xorg configuration files you can try creating:
> > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf
> > 
> > and adding the option:
> >  Option "TouchpadOff" "1"
> 
> FANTASTIC!
> 
> 
> Section "InputClass"
>         Identifier      "touchpad catchall"
>         MatchIsTouchpad "on"
>         MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
>         Option "TouchpadOff" "1"
>         Driver          "synaptics"
> 
> 
> Works like a charm!
> 
> thx Mick,
> James

You're welcome!  Glad it works for you, because over here I had to go back and 
forth to get things working (mind you I was trying to do achieve the opposite 
functionality to yours).
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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