-----Original message----- From: Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tue 04-08-2015 17:38 Subject: Last round of updates to SL6 issue with touchpad To: Scientific Linux Users <[log in to unmask]>; > Hi > After today's SL6 updates were installed, tapping on the touchpad no longer > works. > It appears that the new kernel switches off touchpad tapping, but there is a > touchpad tab in System>Preferences>Mouse where you can enable mouse clicks with > touchpad. > A nice little surprise !!!! > > Cheers > Bill Maidment > www.maidment.me > Phone: 02 4472 9374 > > I also had to add psmouse.proto=exps to the kernel parameters so that the touchpad was active for the logon screen. This is what I had to do a few years ago. What a backward step !!! Cheers Bill Maidment www.maidment.me Phone: 02 4472 9374