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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

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>


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


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

SEE ALSO
       Xorg(1), syndaemon(1), synaptics(4)



NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle  Solaris  can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This    software    was    built    from    source     available     at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.    The  original  community
       source   was   downloaded   from    https://www.x.org/releases/individ-
       ual/driver/xf86-input-synaptics-1.9.1.tar.bz2.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at https://www.x.org.



X Version 11                                        xf86-input-synaptics 1.9.1
                                                                  synclient(1)