Ubuntu 7.04/Issues/Changing mousepad settings - Revision history

John hull at 21:17, 11 September 2007

2007-09-11T21:17:15Z

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	* Insert a new line under that line, and type the following:		* Insert a new line under that line, and type the following:
	Option "SHMConfig" "on"		Option "SHMConfig" "on"
		+	The section should roughly look like the following:
		+	Section "InputDevice"
		+	Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
		+	Option "SHMConfig" "on"
		+	Driver "synaptics"
		+	Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
		+	Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
		+	Option "Protocol" "auto-dev"
		+	Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0"
		+	EndSection
		+
	* Save the file and exit		* Save the file and exit
	* From the System -> Preferences menu, select "Touchpad" and adjust the settings		* From the System -> Preferences menu, select "Touchpad" and adjust the settings

John hull at 21:10, 11 September 2007

2007-09-11T21:10:22Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:10, 11 September 2007
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	For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable this utility:		For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable this utility:

-	# From the "Application" menu, select Accessories -> Terminal	+	* From the "Application" menu, select Accessories -> Terminal
-	# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:	+	* On the command line at the terminal, type the following:
	sudo apt-get install gsynaptics		sudo apt-get install gsynaptics
-	# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:	+	* On the command line at the terminal, type the following:
	sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf		sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf
-	# Scan down through the open file and find the following line:	+	* Scan down through the open file and find the following line:
	Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"		Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
-	# Insert a new line under that line, and type the following:	+	* Insert a new line under that line, and type the following:
	Option "SHMConfig" "on"		Option "SHMConfig" "on"
-	# Save the file and exit	+	* Save the file and exit
-	#. From the System -> Preferences menu, select "Touchpad" and adjust the settings	+	* From the System -> Preferences menu, select "Touchpad" and adjust the settings

John hull at 21:09, 11 September 2007

2007-09-11T21:09:41Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:09, 11 September 2007
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	For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable this utility:		For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable this utility:

-	# From the "Application" menu, select -> Accessories -> Terminal	+	# From the "Application" menu, select Accessories -> Terminal
	# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:		# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:
	sudo apt-get install gsynaptics		sudo apt-get install gsynaptics

John hull: New page: For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable...

2007-09-11T21:09:26Z

New page: For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable...

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For some users, the default touch pad settings can be too sensitive. To adjust these settings, a utility called "gsynaptics" can be used. Complete the following steps to install and enable this utility:

# From the "Application" menu, select -> Accessories -> Terminal
# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:
sudo apt-get install gsynaptics
# On the command line at the terminal, type the following:
sudo gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf
# Scan down through the open file and find the following line:
Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
# Insert a new line under that line, and type the following:
Option "SHMConfig" "on"
# Save the file and exit
#. From the System -> Preferences menu, select "Touchpad" and adjust the settings