mirror of
https://pagure.io/fedora-docs/quick-docs.git
synced 2024-11-24 13:32:42 +00:00
Quick Docs PR #313 part 2: enable touchpad
This commit is contained in:
Peter Boy
parent
f184735df3
commit
403a6e422b
2 changed files with 28 additions and 72 deletions
|
|
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
|
|||
** xref:join-active-directory-freeipa.adoc[How to join an Active Directory or FreeIPA domain]
|
||||
** xref:using-yubikeys.adoc[Using Yubikeys with Fedora]
|
||||
** xref:debug-systemd-problems.adoc[How to debug systemd problems]
|
||||
|
||||
** xref:enable-touchpad-click.adoc[How to enable touchpad click]
|
||||
|
||||
** NVIDIA
|
||||
*** xref:bumblebee.adoc[NVIDIA Optimus Bumblebee]
|
||||
|
|
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
|
|||
|
||||
//FIXME * xref:debug-wayland-problems.adoc[How to debug Wayland problems] - note: maintained on wiki, does not fit quick-docs IMHO
|
||||
//FIXME * xref:fedora-life-cycle.adoc[Fedora Release Life Cycle] - note: maintained on wiki, does not fit quick-docs IMHO
|
||||
//FIXME * xref:enable-touchpad-click.adoc[How to enable touchpad click]
|
||||
|
||||
//FIXME * xref:mirroring.adoc[Mirroring]
|
||||
//FIXME * xref:uefi-with-qemu.adoc[Using UEFI with QEMU]
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -1,84 +1,46 @@
|
|||
= How to enable touchpad click
|
||||
Ankur Sinha; Caleb McKee; Petr Bokoc
|
||||
:revnumber: F32
|
||||
:revdate: 2020-04-10
|
||||
:category: Administration
|
||||
:tags: Touchpad
|
||||
|
||||
'''
|
||||
|
||||
[IMPORTANT]
|
||||
======
|
||||
|
||||
This page was automatically converted from https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_enable_touchpad_click
|
||||
|
||||
It is probably
|
||||
|
||||
* Badly formatted
|
||||
* Missing graphics and tables that do not convert well from mediawiki
|
||||
* Out-of-date
|
||||
* In need of other love
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
Pull requests accepted at https://pagure.io/fedora-docs/quick-docs
|
||||
|
||||
Once you've fixed this page, remove this notice, and update
|
||||
[filename]`modules/ROOT/nav.adoc`.
|
||||
|
||||
Once the document is live, go to the original wiki page and replace its text
|
||||
with the following macro:
|
||||
|
||||
....
|
||||
{{#fedoradocs: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/whatever-the-of-this-new-page}}
|
||||
....
|
||||
|
||||
======
|
||||
|
||||
'''
|
||||
|
||||
include::{partialsdir}/unreviewed-message.adoc[]
|
||||
|
||||
[[scope]]
|
||||
== Scope
|
||||
|
||||
Fedora tries to make various desktop environments available to its
|
||||
users. Since Fedora tries to
|
||||
link:Staying_close_to_upstream_projects[stay as close to upstream] as
|
||||
possible, we follow the various defaults selected by the desktop
|
||||
environment upstreams. Generally, this entails a disabled touchpad click
|
||||
by default. This wiki page tries to compile the different methods that
|
||||
can be used to enable "tapping" on various desktop environments.
|
||||
Fedora tries to make various desktop environments available to its users. Since Fedora tries to link:https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Staying_Close_to_Upstream_Projects/[stay as close to upstream as possible], we follow the various defaults selected by the desktop environment upstreams. Generally, this entails a disabled touchpad click by default. This wiki page tries to compile the different methods that can be used to enable "tapping" on various desktop environments.
|
||||
|
||||
[NOTE]
|
||||
====
|
||||
Please note that this is only a resource to aid our users. For discussions on this setting, please talk to the relevant DE upstream. Fedora does not intend to make any changes to upstream defaults.
|
||||
====
|
||||
|
||||
*Please note that this is only a resource to aid our users. For
|
||||
discussions on this setting, please talk to the relevant DE upstream.
|
||||
Fedora does not intend to make any changes to upstream defaults.*
|
||||
|
||||
[[desktop-configurations]]
|
||||
== Desktop configurations
|
||||
|
||||
This wiki page has more information about
|
||||
link:Input_device_configuration[Input Device configuration]. An example
|
||||
xorg.conf.d snippet to enable tapping is given
|
||||
Input_device_configuration#Example:_Tap-to-click[here].
|
||||
This wiki page has more information about link:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Input_device_configuration[Input Device configuration]. An example `xorg.conf.d` snippet to enable tapping is given link:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Input_device_configuration#Example:_Tap-to-click[here].
|
||||
|
||||
[[gnome]]
|
||||
=== GNOME
|
||||
|
||||
The "*mouse and touchpad*" utility can be used to enable tapping and set
|
||||
scrolling options in GNOME.
|
||||
The "_mouse and touchpad_" utility can be used to enable tapping and set scrolling options in GNOME. See the link:http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/mouse-touchpad-click.html.en[Official GNOME documentation]
|
||||
|
||||
https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/mouse-touchpad-click.html.en[Official
|
||||
GNOME documentation]
|
||||
|
||||
[[kde-plasma-workspaces]]
|
||||
=== KDE Plasma Workspaces
|
||||
|
||||
1. enter KDE System Settings
|
||||
2. choose Hardware / Input Devices / Touchpad (If it's not there,
|
||||
install kcm_touchpad first, then restart System Settings. It's installed
|
||||
by default.)
|
||||
3. select the Tapping tab
|
||||
4. check the "Enable tapping" checkbox
|
||||
5. set some tapping actions under "Buttons" below, the default is to do
|
||||
nothing
|
||||
1. Enter KDE System Settings
|
||||
2. Choose Hardware > Input Devices > Touchpad (If the "Touchpad" setting is not there, install kcm_touchpad first, then restart System Settings. It is installed by default.)
|
||||
3. Select the Tapping tab
|
||||
4. Check the "Enable tapping" checkbox
|
||||
5. Set some tapping actions under "Buttons" below, the default is to do
|
||||
nothing
|
||||
|
||||
Alternatively, the systemwide method described under
|
||||
link:#Other_window_managers[Other window managers] can also be used.
|
||||
Alternatively, the systemwide method described under link:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_enable_touchpad_click#Other_window_managers[Other window managers] can also be used.
|
||||
|
||||
// link:#Other_window_managers[Other window managers] can also be used.
|
||||
|
||||
[[xfce]]
|
||||
=== XFCE
|
||||
|
|
@ -91,8 +53,7 @@ link:#Other_window_managers[Other window managers] can also be used.
|
|||
[[other-window-managers]]
|
||||
=== Other window managers
|
||||
|
||||
Create a new file named
|
||||
/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-synaptics-overrides.conf.
|
||||
Create a new file named `/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-synaptics-overrides.conf`.
|
||||
|
||||
Then, in your favourite text editor, modify this file as such:
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -116,13 +77,8 @@ Section "InputClass"
|
|||
EndSection
|
||||
....
|
||||
|
||||
For more information on tweaking xorg.conf.d files, please read the man
|
||||
page:
|
||||
For more information on tweaking `xorg.conf.d` files, please read the man page:
|
||||
[source,bash]
|
||||
[…]$ man xorg.conf
|
||||
|
||||
....
|
||||
man xorg.conf
|
||||
....
|
||||
'''
|
||||
|
||||
See a typo, something missing or out of date, or anything else which can be
|
||||
improved? Edit this document at https://pagure.io/fedora-docs/quick-docs.
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
Loading…
Reference in a new issue