[Gloucs] touchfreeze

[GEOFF BAGLEY]

Thanks Tony.

Following your suggestion I managed to fix things via the BIOS.
Cheers

Geoff

--- On Mon, 4/6/12, Anthony Edward Cooper <aecooper at coosoft.plus.com> wrote:

From: Anthony Edward Cooper <aecooper at coosoft.plus.com>
Subject: Re: [Gloucs] touchfreeze
To: "Gloucestershire LUG" <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Date: Monday, 4 June, 2012, 18:39

I use syndaemon but that is for synaptec touchpads on IBMs, don't know 
whether that would work for you. Alternatively disable it in the BIOS.

Tony.
GEOFF BAGLEY wrote:
> I would like to disable the touchpad on my laptop whilst typing text.
>
> A few years ago this worked fine, but now I find that neither of my laptops (ASUS running
> Debian nor Dell running LinuxMint) ,  provide  touchfreeze.
>
> Has touchfreeze been scrapped, or superceded ?
>  
> Currently an external keyboard (away from the touchpad)  seems to be the best solution.
>
> Best regards.
>
> Geoff
>
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