On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Andrew Packer <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 15:56 +1200, chris wrote: >> I have had this happen >> You have to add that line SHMConfig to the options section of xorg.conf >> then reboot. >> >> I am asuming that the mouse pad works perfectly for other users? > > I confess I didn't think of trying the touchpad while logged in as > another user. No one else uses the touchpad. (I use it only rarely - > ordinarily have a trackball plugged in.) > > I've added the line Option "SHMConfig" "true" to /etc/X11/xorg.conf, and > the touchpad config program now works. At least, it runs. > > I've still got my entire home folder on my desktop, which is the main > problem. > > =====Andrew > >
what does ls -l ~/Desktop tell you?
