Why the changes to the 18.04 desktop?

[Volker Wysk]

Am Montag, den 19.10.2020, 22:39 +1100 schrieb Owen Thomas:
> On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 22:33, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> wrote:
> > Am Montag, den 19.10.2020, 12:24 +0100 schrieb Colin Law:
> > > On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 12:20, Volker Wysk <
> > > post at volker-wysk.de
> > > > wrote:
> > > > ...
> > > > I think I've figured out how this can be done. In Gnome Control Center -> Keyboard shortcuts [translated back from German to English], there can be created new shortcuts (with the "+" at the
> > > > bottom of
> > > > the list). You can enter a command, which is to be executed when the shortcut keys are pressed. So you could create two shell scripts for touchpad-on and touchpad-off, which turn the touchpad
> > > > on/off,
> > > > using Colin Law's commands (see the other message). Then you'd add shortcuts for those two commands.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > It is Settings > Keyboard Shortcuts in 20.04, I think it was the same
> > > in 18.04.  I shouldn't be necessary to create scripts, it should be
> > > possible to enter the synclient commands directly into the shortcut
> > > setup dialog.
> > 
> > Okay. Then Owen only needs to try out which commands work for him.
> 
> Hmmm... A tag team effort. It's nearing 23:00 AEDT. I'm soon to bed to dream my dreams.

It's noon here in Germany.  :-)   Sweet dreams.

(What's a "tag team"?)

Volker
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