So, the 2 seconds delay is on purpose, because it breaks this feature for other people. So the real solution to this bug is to get the synaptics (on xorg and kernel input mailing lists) patches merged in so that palm detection works properly and we can remove the code altogether
** Package changed: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Oneiric) => xserver- xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu Oneiric) ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu Oneiric) Status: In Progress => Confirmed ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu Oneiric) Assignee: Rodrigo Moya (rodrigo-moya) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/801763 Title: Typing causes cursor to stick To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/801763/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp