Bug#822271: gnome-control-center: No touchpad section in mouse settings

[Michael Biebl]

Hi Giacomo!

Am 22.04.2016 um 22:25 schrieb Giacomo Mulas:
> Package: gnome-control-center
> Version: 1:3.20.1-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> with the transition to gnome 3.20 the possibility to enable tap-clicking,
> middle button emulation, and/or any other multitouch or zone-related
> behaviour of the touchpad was lost.  The gnome-control-center mouse/touchpad
> properties do not show anything about it, and not even the gnome-tweak-tool
> permits to enable/disable these features. I even tried to set them by hand 
> using gconf-editor, but the new gnome version seems to ignore whatever I 
> may set in desktop/gnome/peripherals/touchpad.
> 
> Of course, all of this worked perfectly with the 3.18 gnome version.
> Why on earth are gnome developers taking out functionality and/or 
> configurability with each new release?


Do you have xserver-xorg-input-libinput installed? If not, please do.

Related to that is
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=821354
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=821352

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