On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:39:54 -0700 Denis Heidtmann <[email protected]> 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? Adding to the chorus of suggestions: Try using one of the various on-screen keyboards that are available. You might have one installed by default. --Dale -- In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams, THHGttG _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
