Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-10-12 Thread intrigeri
Hi, zero identity: >> And it can't be disabled in the BIOS / firmware setup? Or physically removed? > That's very much dismissing the general issue and requesting users > solve this issue on their own. The inclusion of the package the user > requested would be the ideal solution, I think. At

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-10-02 Thread HumMy
" And it can't be disabled in the BIOS / firmware setup? Or physically removed?" nop, no workarounds available unless you are in the mood for some serious hw hacking... xinput is a very small utility. Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, 19 de

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-20 Thread zero identity
> And it can't be disabled in the BIOS / firmware setup? Or physically removed? That's very much dismissing the general issue and requesting users solve this issue on their own. The inclusion of the package the user requested would be the ideal solution, I think. Sent with ProtonMail Secure

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-20 Thread intrigeri
HumMy: > This is an accupoint, toshiba style, there are are also from ibm, lenovo, etc > https://www.gadgetguy.com.au/cms/wp-content/uploads/toshiba-portege-z10t-review-26-450x228.jpg OK. I'm more used to the "trackpoint" terminology, got it now! > the device to disable is id=11 And it can't be

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-19 Thread alienpup
intrigeri wrote: > Hi, > > HumMy: > > i need this software in the main build because i have a laptop with > > accupoint that keeps the mouse moving all the time making touchpad > > impossible to use. > > Could you please point me to what this "accupoint" thing is? > A DuckDuckGo search yields

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-19 Thread HumMy
This is an accupoint, toshiba style, there are are also from ibm, lenovo, etc https://www.gadgetguy.com.au/cms/wp-content/uploads/toshiba-portege-z10t-review-26-450x228.jpg The output of xinput looks like this: amnesia@amnesia:~$ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2

Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-19 Thread intrigeri
Hi, HumMy: > i need this software in the main build because i have a laptop with > accupoint that keeps the mouse moving all the time making touchpad > impossible to use. Could you please point me to what this "accupoint" thing is? A DuckDuckGo search yields many results that seem unrelated. >

[Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails

2018-09-19 Thread HumMy
Hello, i'm requesting the inclusion of xinput into the build. i need this software in the main build because i have a laptop with accupoint that keeps the mouse moving all the time making touchpad impossible to use. with xinput i can disable the accupoint altogether restoring the usability.