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libinput is a library to handle input devices in Wayland compositors and to provide a generic X.Org input driver.

Extracted from the [[https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/|Libinput's]] wiki.

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== Instalation ==

The ''libinput'' driver is provided by DebianPkg:xserver-xorg-input-libinput

== Configuration ==

To configure the touchpad, copy the following file to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ and refer to the options below.
{{{
/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf
}}}

We will have something similar to the following
{{{
Section "InputClass"
        Identifier "libinput touchpad catchall"
        MatchIsTouchpad "on"
        MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
        Driver "libinput"
EndSection

}}}

Below are some classic options

{{{
Option "Tapping" "bool"
}}}
 
{{{
Option "TappingDrag" "bool"
}}}
  
{{{
Option "NaturalScrolling" "bool"
}}}

{{{
Option "TappingButtonMap" "(lrm|lmr)"
}}}

For more information about the options visit [[https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/4-libinput/|man page]]
##== See also ==

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