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Updated: July 2017
 
 

synclient (1)

Name

synclient - commandline utility to query and modify Synaptics driver options.

Synopsis

synclient [-lV?] [var1=value1 [var2=value2] ...]

Description

synclient(1)                General Commands Manual               synclient(1)



NAME
       synclient  -  commandline  utility to query and modify Synaptics driver
       options.

SYNOPSIS
       synclient [-lV?] [var1=value1 [var2=value2] ...]

DESCRIPTION
       This program  lets  you  change  your  Synaptics  TouchPad  driver  for
       XOrg/XFree86 server parameters while X is running.


OPTIONS
       -l     List  current user settings. This is the default if no option is
              given.

       -V     Print version number and exit.

       -?     Show the help message.

       var=value
              Set user parameter var to value.


FILES
       /etc/X11/xorg.conf

EXAMPLES
       To disable EdgeMotionMinSpeed:

       synclient EdgeMotionMinSpeed=0

AUTHORS
       Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> and many others.

       This man page was written by Mattia Dongili <malattia@debian.org>

SEE ALSO
       Xorg(1), syndaemon(1), synaptics(7)


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +-----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |              ATTRIBUTE VALUE               |
       +-----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
       |Availability                 |x11/server/xorg/driver/xorg-input-synaptics |
       +-----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
       |Interface Stability          |Volatile                                    |
       +-----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+



X Version 11                                        xf86-input-synaptics 1.7.8
                                                                  synclient(1)