Disabling touchpad tapping in 9.10

[O. Sinclair]

Hans Henry von Tresckow wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Derek Broughton <derek at pointerstop.ca 
> <mailto:derek at pointerstop.ca>> wrote:
> 
>     O. Sinclair wrote:
> 
>      > You could have a look at Synaptiks on kde-apps.org
>     <http://kde-apps.org>, have not yet tested
>      > it myself
> 
>     I don't think that's the one I looked at - there was one tool that
>     required
>     a PPA but the PPA was clearly broken, and I didn't get any further.
>     --
>     derek
> 
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> I think you might be refering to kcm_touchpad 
> (http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?action=content&content=113335 
> <http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?action=content&content=113335>).
> I wound up using the jaunty feed and it is working great. Tapping is off 
> and there are optons to set up all sorts of neat scrolling tricks. :)
> 
Exactly how did you add this package in Karmic?
And why in heaven's name is this not in every distro out there 
officially if it works??

Sinclair