Is there a way to disable touchpad devices without disabling kernel modules?
by alexander_linux_user from LinuxQuestions.org on (#5R46B)
Distro: Manjaro (Arch based)
I can disable touchpad completely without GUI app running
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Here's what 'hwinfo' tells:
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Can I disable it without 'sudo'?
I can disable touchpad completely without GUI app running
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sudo modprobe -r i2c_hid psmouse |
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51: PS/2 00.0: 10500 PS/2 Mouse [Created at input.249] Unique ID: AH6Q.9uGL5DibWf5 Hardware Class: mouse Model: "ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad" Vendor: 0x0002 Device: 0x000e "ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad" Compatible to: int 0x0210 0x0001 Device File: /dev/input/mice (/dev/input/mouse1) Device Files: /dev/input/mice, /dev/input/mouse1, /dev/input/event12, /dev/input/by-path/platform-i8042-serio-1-event-mouse, /dev/input/by-path/platform-i8042-serio-1-mouse Device Number: char 13:63 (char 13:33) Driver Info #0: Buttons: 1 Wheels: 0 XFree86 Protocol: explorerps/2 GPM Protocol: exps2 Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown 53: PS/2 00.0: 10500 PS/2 Mouse [Created at input.249] Unique ID: AH6Q.4AhFEVoyDOC Hardware Class: mouse Model: "DELL08D5:00 04F3:30C4 Touchpad" Vendor: 0x04f3 Device: 0x30c4 "DELL08D5:00 04F3:30C4 Touchpad" Compatible to: int 0x0210 0x0001 Device File: /dev/input/mice (/dev/input/mouse3) Device Files: /dev/input/mice, /dev/input/mouse3, /dev/input/event9, /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:17.1-platform-i2c_designware.5-event-mouse Device Number: char 13:63 (char 13:35) Driver Info #0: Buttons: 1 Wheels: 0 XFree86 Protocol: explorerps/2 GPM Protocol: exps2 Config Status: cfg=new, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=000e Version=0000 N: Name="ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad" P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input10 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=event12 mouse1 B: PROP=5 B: EV=b B: KEY=e420 10000 0 0 0 0 B: ABS=661800011000003 I: Bus=0018 Vendor=04f3 Product=30c4 Version=0100 N: Name="DELL08D5:00 04F3:30C4 Touchpad" P: Phys=i2c-DELL08D5:00 S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:17.1/i2c_designware.5/i2c-6/i2c-DELL08D5:00/0018:04F3:30C4.0002/input/input18 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=event9 mouse3 B: PROP=5 B: EV=1b B: KEY=e520 10000 0 0 0 0 B: ABS=2e0800000000003 B: MSC=20 |