Bug#1068103: Cannot disable touchpad acceleration after upgrading to GNOME 46

[Jeremy Bícha]

On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 2:06 PM Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> After upgrading GNOME to 46, the touchpad seems to have some sort of
> acceleration enabled: it feels like it has a painfully large amount of
> inertia.
>
> I've tried
> gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.peripherals.touchpad accel-profile flat
> and that doesn't seem to change anything.

Please note that 'flat' should be in single quotes.

You could also try using the GNOME Tweaks app to disable Touchpad
Acceleration which should do the same thing as the gsettings command
but without needing to know the correct syntax.

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha