Hi David, On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:26 AM, David A. De Graaf <dad@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > Maybe put those lines in your ~/.bash_profile or whatever is the >> > profile file for your shell? >> [...] > That's what DID NOT work for me. > I replaced that with your file, which also doesn't work. > That is, after running startxfce4, synclient lists the synaptics > options, including TapButton1 = 0 > > Oddly, I can manually change it in an xterm with > synclient TapButton1=1 > and this value applies to ALL X processes, including an already > running firefox session, not just the xterm it was run in. > I have two suggestions, 1. use 'Exec=bash -c "synclient TapButton1=1"' as your Exec line 2. use my previous solution with the ~/.bash_profile > Why won't the <name>.desktop files do the same? > > More importantly (to me), why does xorg.conf fail to initialize these > synaptics options (as it used to)? > > I guess it's time for a bugzilla report, if only I knew which component > was culpable - xfce-4.8, kernel, X, etc.? > I am not sure you can file a bugzilla report on the Fedora bugzilla as its a community package (although maintained by the official Fedora maintainer). But you can post it on the fedora XFCE list[1]. However if you have an account on the upstream bugzilla, I think this bug report would be more appropriate there. Hope this helps. Footnotes: [1] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
