Sean Smith wrote: > > On 01/11/2018 12:34 PM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> Sean Smith wrote: >> <snip> >>> setting my resolution to 1600x900 is a cheesy, yet effective, way to do >>> get what I need. >>> >>> ...Now if I can just get my touchpad to FRICK'N disable while typing. >>> >> If/when you do, *PLEASE* post the solution. If you're a manager, or >> gamer, I guess touchpads are great. If you're *typing*, they're dreadful, >> that's where the ball of my thumb goes. > > Okay, got the "disable touchpad while typing" thingy working. > > Here's what I did: > > Install dconf-editor if you haven't already. > > Then, from a console (not as su), run: > > dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/peripherals/touchpad/disable-while-typing > true > > This seems to have worked for me. > I usually run kde, so I'll have to look for something similar. Thanks, though. mark