I made a bash script for the laptop i did this for a while back and plonked it into ~/.trinity/Autostart.

(Executable text file)

"~" means home directory. 

For the lay person.



On Sat, Sep 17, 2022, 6:01 AM Jim <zlists@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 23:32 (-0500), J Leslie Turriff wrote:

> On 2022-09-16 20:06:58 James Leone wrote:
>> In general:
>> xinput set-prop id-number "Device Enabled" 0
>> Specific example (if I wanted to disable my UVC Camera):

>> xinput set-prop 12 "Device Enabled" 0

>> You need to identify the id-number of the touchpad first.

>> Steps:
>> 1. at the command prompt, use:

<snip>

>> From the output, determine the id of your device.
>       Yes, that works.  Thank you.  Should I put that into my .bashrc, or will it be remembered
> across logout/ins?

In case James doesn't get back to you soon...

A quick experiment will probably show you that it will not be
remembered across logout / logins.

Yes, if you put that command into your .bashrc (assuming you use bash)
you should be good to go.

                                Jim
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