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Toggle IBM TrackPoint in Ubuntu
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#!/usr/bin/env bash | |
# toggle-trackpoint.sh | |
set -uoe pipefail | |
# xinput list | |
# ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad id=14 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ Logitech G500 id=9 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ Logitech G500 id=10 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ Lenovo ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint id=11 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎜ ↳ TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint id=15 [slave pointer (2)] | |
# ⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)] | |
# ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ Sleep Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=13 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ ThinkPad Extra Buttons id=16 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
# ↳ Lenovo ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint id=12 [slave keyboard (3)] | |
dev=$(xinput list | grep 'IBM TrackPoint') | |
[[ $dev =~ id=([0-9]+) ]] | |
id=${BASH_REMATCH[1]} | |
if xinput list-props 15 | grep 'Device Enabled' | grep '1$' > /dev/null; then | |
xinput disable $id && echo Disabled $id | |
else | |
xinput enable $id && echo Enabled $id | |
fi |
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