On 04/26/12 10:39, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > Help! In attempting to shut off the touchpad, I edited > /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf, changing one line parameter > from "on" to "off". Now the only thing that works is the touchpad and its > two buttons. Nothing on the keyboard works--I cannot log in, since I > cannot enter my password. I can log in as Guest, but I cannot edit any > files since I cannot type. I assume that if I could get a terminal before > X starts, i might have a chance to do something, but I do not know how. > > Suggestions?
If you can't ssh in as Bill suggested, boot into recovery mode and edit the file. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RecoveryMode galen -- Galen Seitz [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
