[ltp] full support for UltraNav

Jiang Qian linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 7 Dec 2006 20:05:59 -0500


> just disable the touchpad in the bios and tap it all you want.
> 
Or you can have more refined control on the fly with synclient. See:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Synaptics_Touchpad
Make sure
Option	"SHMConfig"	"on"
is in your
Section "InputDevice"
of your xorg.conf
Jiang
> * Peter F. Patel-Schneider <pfps@comcast.net> [2006-12-07 19:42:20 -0500]:
> 
> > I see quite a number of web pages that claim that various Linux 
> > distributions support the UltraNav device "out of the box".  However, 
> > when I put Fedora Core 6 up on my T60p the reality was quite different.
> > 
> > Yes, the trackpoint and the touchpad worked, however, there was no 
> > control interface for the touchpad, in particular no way to turn off 
> > "tap to select".  (There was a way to turn off "press to select" on the 
> > trackpoint, but that is different.)
> > 
> > So, my question is how can I get full control of the UltraNav device, 
> > including tap to select on the touchpad.
> > 
> > Peter F. Patel-Schneider
> > 
> > PS:  I have other issues with Linux on my T60p, but that is the more 
> > annoying one right now.
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