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Slimbook KDE 2020 touchpad enable/disable on Fedora (KDE Plasma + xbindkeys)
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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
# Ensure xbindkeys is installed | |
whichXbindkeys=$(which xbindkeys 2>/dev/null) | |
if [ "${whichXbindkeys}" == "" ]; then | |
sudo dnf install xbindkeys | |
fi | |
# Create the xbindkeys auto-start symlink | |
if ! [ -f ~/.config/autostart-scripts/xbindkeys ]; then | |
ln -s `which xbindkeys` ~/.config/autostart-scripts/xbindkeys | |
fi | |
# Install the switch script | |
mkdir -p ~/.local/bin | |
cat <<'EOF' >~/.local/bin/switch-touchpad-state | |
#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
id=$(xinput list|grep -i "touchpad"|grep -Poe "(?<=id=)(\d+)") | |
if [ "${id}" == "" ]; then | |
exit 0 | |
fi | |
currentState=$(xinput list-props ${id}|grep "Device Enabled"|grep -Poe "\d+$") | |
if [ ${currentState} = 1 ]; then | |
xinput disable $id | |
else | |
xinput enable $id | |
fi | |
EOF | |
chmod +x ~/.local/bin/switch-touchpad-state | |
# Configure xbindkeys | |
if ! [ -f ~/.xbindkeysrc ] || [ "$(grep switch-touchpad-state ~/.xbindkeysrc)" == "" ]; then | |
echo \"${HOME}/.local/bin/switch-touchpad-state\" >> ~/.xbindkeysrc | |
echo " m:0x44 + c:93" >> ~/.xbindkeysrc | |
echo " Control+Mod4 + NoSymbol" >> ~/.xbindkeysrc | |
echo "" >> ~/.xbindkeysrc | |
fi | |
# (re)start xbindkeys | |
killall xbindkeys 2>/dev/null | |
xbindkeys |
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