I can confirm this happening on an HP DV 6500 when pressing the touchpad enabla/disable button.
"gconftool --type bool --set /desktop/gnome/peripherals/touchpad/touchpad_enabled true" fixes the problem.
I can confirm this happening on an HP DV 6500 when pressing the touchpad enabla/disable button.
"gconftool --type bool --set /desktop/ gnome/periphera ls/touchpad/ touchpad_ enabled true" fixes the problem.