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xserver-xorg-input-synaptics package

  1. Bug #47971 (touchpad64)
  2. Comment #73

Comment 73 for bug 47971

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Wladicus (walt-dutchak) wrote :

*** SOLVED ** HOW TO DISABLE TOUCHPAD IN KUBUNTU ***
sudo rmmod psmouse ( disables the touchpad )
sudo modprobe psmouse ( re-enables the touchpad )
for the original author's explanation, see this link:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php...9&postcount=13