xinput - utility to configure and test X input devices
To turn off:
Look for Synaptic id. Assume your synaptic id is "8"
Look for Device Enabled (x): (y)
x = id (device)
y = pid (property)
Assume pid is "119"
Replace "id" and "pid" with x and y values.
Done.
To turn on:
To turn off:
xinput --list
Look for Synaptic id. Assume your synaptic id is "8"
xinput --list-props 8
Look for Device Enabled (x): (y)
x = id (device)
y = pid (property)
Assume pid is "119"
xinput --set-int-props id pid 8 0
Replace "id" and "pid" with x and y values.
Done.
To turn on:
xinput --set-int-props id pid 8 4