Why is not enabled TapButton of touchpad on Fedora by default?

Nicola Soranzo nsoranzo at tiscali.it
Fri Dec 14 10:56:04 UTC 2012


Il giorno ven, 14/12/2012 alle 09.28 +1000, Peter Hutterer ha scritto: 
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:26:14PM +0000, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > On Sex, 2012-09-21 at 01:14 +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: 
> > > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:48:34AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 04:44:48PM +1000, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 23:16 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > > > > > So instead of /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf you should 
> > > > > > create /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf . Other than that, I
> > > > > > think 
> > > > > > the advice is good. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks Adam, Onuralp, Alvaro.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I've created a page here[1]. Please review it and correct it if
> > > > > required.
> > > > > 
> > > > > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_enable_touchpad_click
> > > >  
> > > > For xorg.conf.d snippets, use this section instead:
> > > > 
> > > > Section "InputClass"
> > > >    Identifier "Enable touchpad tapping"
> > > >    MatchDriver "synaptics"
> > > >    Option "TapButton" "1"
> > > > EndSection
> > > 
> > > I forgot, this is also described here:
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Input_device_configuration#Example:_Tap-to-click
> > 
> > Seeing 
> > cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf 
> > # This file is autogenerated by system-setup-keyboard. Any 
> > # modifications will be lost.
> 
> this file is deprecated and should've been removed in the F17 cycle by
> systemd-localed. if it's still there, you can remove it.

/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf is still present in
F17, in fact:

$ rpm -qf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf 
system-setup-keyboard-0.8.8-2.fc17.x86_64
$ rpm -qf /usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-localed.service
systemd-44-21.fc17.x86_64

Nicola



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