Bash script to determine xinput number of touchpad (which changes!) and disable/enable
#!/bin/bash | |
pad_name=$(xinput list --name-only | grep TouchPad) | |
id=$(xinput list --id-only "$pad_name") | |
case "$1" in | |
[Oo][Nn]*) xinput set-prop $id "Device Enabled" 1 | |
;; | |
[Oo][Ff]*) xinput set-prop $id "Device Enabled" 0 | |
;; | |
*) | |
echo "Touchpad name is $pad_name" | |
echo "Touchpad id is $id" | |
;; | |
esac |
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