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Created November 1, 2011 12:04
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Disable Touchpad
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disable_touchpad.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Disable touchpad
# Reference: http://d.hatena.ne.jp/hosikiti/20101002/1285987199
# Add this script to Startup Applications.
# You can see device list with `xinput list`.
# This is for my PC.
DEVICE="SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad"
# ON
# xinput set-prop "$DEVICE" --type=int --format=8 "Device Enabled" 1
# OFF
xinput set-prop "$DEVICE" --type=int --format=8 "Device Enabled" 0
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