Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tai…

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Author: HumMy
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To: tails-dev@boum.org
CC: HumMy
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] inclusion of xinput in the main build of Tails
This is an accupoint, toshiba style, there are are also from ibm, lenovo, etc

https://www.gadgetguy.com.au/cms/wp-content/uploads/toshiba-portege-z10t-review-26-450x228.jpg


The output of xinput looks like this:

amnesia@amnesia:~$ xinput list
⎡ Virtual core pointer                        id=2    [master pointer  (3)]
⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer                  id=4    [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick               id=11    [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad            id=10    [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard                       id=3    [master keyboard (2)]
    ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard                 id=5    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Video Bus                                   id=7    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button                                id=6    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button                                id=8    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard                id=9    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Toshiba input device                        id=12    [slave  keyboard (3)]


the device to disable is id=11

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‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Wednesday, 19 de September de 2018 às 17:34, intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> HumMy:
>
> > i need this software in the main build because i have a laptop with
> > accupoint that keeps the mouse moving all the time making touchpad
> > impossible to use.
>
> Could you please point me to what this "accupoint" thing is?
> A DuckDuckGo search yields many results that seem unrelated.
>
> > via persistence options, you can have it installed, but not
> > available at login time and so you can't really use the dotfiles
> > feature to script your way through because the program won't be
> > installed when the scripts are run.
>
> One way to solve this is to have your post-login script wait for
> tails-additional-software-install.service to have started. Once this
> is done, the Additional Software are installed.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> intrigeri