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Disable touchpad in Linux Mint (or any similar distribution) permanently
My buggy touchpad in Linux Mint 20 keeps driving me crazy as it constantly turns of and on again after a few seconds though a mouse is connected. Maybe it is an issue with the mouse USB but as I hate ...
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Touchpad horizontal scrolling and Areas setting don't work in Gnome on Wayland
I'm accessing a CentOS 8 VM (VMware) via Nomachine NX from a MacBook Pro running macOS 10.15.7. Running Gnome 3.32.2 on Wayland.
Two fingered scrolling works for vertical scrolling, but not for ...
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ArchLinux KDE sometimes mouseclick on the touchpad not working
I'm running Arch Linux with KDE Plasma as desktop environment. Sometimes it happens that I suddenly can't use the double tap gesture on the touch-pad to make a mouse click also the two finger gestures ...
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Touchpad not working on CentOS 8
The title says it all. I just installed CentOS 8 on my laptop and the touchpad isn't working. Like many, I hate the touchpad but for times like when I'm on an airplane there often isn't room for a ...
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Linux Touchpad: Slowly scrolling down "chunky" in (Java?) apps that don't scroll continuously
I noticed this on my Xubuntu 18.04 Laptop, using the touchpad and the Synaptics driver:
When I scroll down slowly (using the two finger scroll gesture) in, say, LibreOffice Calc (which has rows of ...
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How to use touchpad in Mint 18.3 Sylvia
I'm using Mint 18.3 Sylvia in my Acer Aspire F 15 F5-573G-77ZP.
I have problem in using touchpad, this is when I enable touchpad in Mouse and Touchpad options, I can't move the cursor of touchpad. I ...
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fedora 27 running on lenovo ideapad 700 no touchpad access
My wife has a fairly new Lenovo Ideapad 700 on which I have installed a pretty vanilla Fedora 27.
Everything was running fine until a few weeks ago when her touchpad stopped working.
Running ...
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Kali linux mouse and keyboard stopped working after apt-get update && apt-get upgrade
I'm running Kali on a mid-2012 MacBook Pro, and I haven't had any problems with persistence until I ran apt-get update && apt-get upgrade yesterday and rebooted my computer only to find that ...
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Thinkpad x250 synaptics clickpad omits position updates on slow movements. dynamic deadzone, cursor freezing, jumping?
The clickpad device or driver on my thinkpad x250 omits position updates on slow movements, leading to jumps, imprecise motion, temporally stuck cursor.
This is especially infuriating for precision ...
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My Samsung series 5 laptop's mouse is stuck on one spot and keeps clicking
I have a Samsung series 5 ultratouch laptop with Linux installed.
Today my mouse just got stuck at the bottom middle of the screen and kept clicking every second.
I tried rebooting the laptop, I ...
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Weird mouse issue with browsers Arch Linux
When I'm browsing my touchpad two finger scroll is "laggy".
If I plug a usb mouse, the wheel scroll does not work.
It happens with Goole Chrome (from AUR), Chromium and Firefox.
Everywhere else in ...
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Touchpad left-click not working - Linux Mint on Dell Vostro 3640
This is a question on behalf of my friend, so it might take me a little while to run tests and stuff.
The problem is that periodically her touchpad won't left click, either by pressing the physical ...
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Why does Touchegg's CPU usage increase over time?
I'm using Touchégg on Arch Linux and it functions splendidly. However, I'm noticing that as I use it, it gradually takes more and more CPU time.
There are a few things to note:
If I kill the process ...
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updating Touchegg to latest version
i am trying to install Touchegg , i did follow this guide here,
however in the last step "sudo make install" iǘe get this error : /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lgeis
Tried to google around, but i have ...
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Mouse pad does not work on GNU/Linux for ASUS X552C laptop
I have recently installed Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS on an ASUS X552C laptop, along with w****** 8.
The mouse pad does not work. I have not been able to identify it with lspci. Several searches have not ...
