the problem also shows in precise. My touchpad suddenly stopped when i (may) accidentally make a gesture which disable my touchpad (not for the click function). When i did, it displays an osd box(looks like a notification) and then my touchpad is disabled.
when i run dconf-tools and looks for /desktop/gnome/peripherals/touchpad/touchpad_enabled the value is "true". Then i re-enable it by setting it to false, then true. and my touchpad went normal again. i think it's because disable touchpad while type feature's bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868400 Title: Synaptics touchpad stops working - two syndaemon instances running To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/868400/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs