On 06/06/2014 05:17 PM, Dale Snell wrote: > On Fri, 06 Jun 2014 16:47:37 -0700 > Dick Steffens <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm guessing this is because I had a mouse plugged in when I did the >> install, but my laptop does not respond to the touch pad or its >> associated buttons. How do I figure this one out? >> >> The hardware is an Acer Aspire 1640Z. The OS is Linux Mint 13 Maya. >> I've just spent a week with it as my only machine (over at our >> timeshare in Lincoln City) and, as near as I can tell, the rest of it >> works fine. >> >> Thanks. > > Dick, > > Check out the man pages for synclient(1) and synaptics(4). The > former is a command line tool to control the driver, which is > documented in the latter. The bulk of the information you may > want is in the driver man page, rather than the control man page. > (You need both, however.) > > You should find them quite informative. > > Hope this helps.
I'll dig into them this evening or in the morning. Thanks. -- Regards, Dick Steffens _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
