synaptics touchpad on HP Lapto

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On 08/03/2010 05:37 PM, Chevhq Car wrote:
> On 8/4/10, chris <chevhq at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 21:30 +0100, Martin Webster wrote:
> <snip>
>>> As ever,
>>> .\\artin
>> Many thanks, will try it out and let you know
>> Cheers the kiwi
> 
> Hi Doesn't work for some reason.
> 
> However,  the following does.
> 
> filename
> etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-touchpad.conf
> type   blacklist psmouse
> save to /etc/modproebe.d/blacklist-touchpad.conf
> 
> reboot
> 
> turn on or off from keyboard
> sudo modprobe -i psmouse
> and to turn it back off while still logged in:
> $ sudo modprobe -r psmouse
> 
> Thank you for your efforts
> cheers the kiwi
> 

I see you found my response in "ubuntu touchpad control".
Glad it worked for you.