Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 22.04, disabling Tap and Drag in dconf has no effect. The setting is changed in dconf, but the change is not propagated to libinput which is used by wayland.
Steps to reproduce: 1. Set tap-and-drag to false using dconf $ dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad/tap-and-drag false 2. Verify that tap-and-drag has been set to false in dconf $ dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad/tap-and-drag false 3. Verify that tap-and-drag has not been disabled in libinput $ sudo libinput list-devices Device: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad Kernel: /dev/input/event5 Group: 8 Seat: seat0, default Size: 104x68mm Capabilities: pointer gesture Tap-to-click: disabled Tap-and-drag: enabled Tap drag lock: disabled Left-handed: disabled Nat.scrolling: disabled Middle emulation: disabled Calibration: n/a Scroll methods: *two-finger edge Click methods: *button-areas clickfinger Disable-w-typing: enabled Accel profiles: flat *adaptive Rotation: n/a This one bug has forced me to switch back to Windows as using Gimp with this feature turned on causes streaks across the image. ** Affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2058832 Title: Disabling Tap and Drag in dconf has no effect Status in gnome-settings-daemon package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: In Ubuntu 22.04, disabling Tap and Drag in dconf has no effect. The setting is changed in dconf, but the change is not propagated to libinput which is used by wayland. Steps to reproduce: 1. Set tap-and-drag to false using dconf $ dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad/tap-and-drag false 2. Verify that tap-and-drag has been set to false in dconf $ dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad/tap-and-drag false 3. Verify that tap-and-drag has not been disabled in libinput $ sudo libinput list-devices Device: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad Kernel: /dev/input/event5 Group: 8 Seat: seat0, default Size: 104x68mm Capabilities: pointer gesture Tap-to-click: disabled Tap-and-drag: enabled Tap drag lock: disabled Left-handed: disabled Nat.scrolling: disabled Middle emulation: disabled Calibration: n/a Scroll methods: *two-finger edge Click methods: *button-areas clickfinger Disable-w-typing: enabled Accel profiles: flat *adaptive Rotation: n/a This one bug has forced me to switch back to Windows as using Gimp with this feature turned on causes streaks across the image. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/2058832/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp