Imanol-Mikel Barba Sabariego / touchpad-disabler

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touchpad-disabler

Scans all the USB devices, if a mouse is found it disables the touchpad, otherwise, it enables it. Useful in conjunction with udev. Licensed under GPLv3.

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To automatically run the program on device plug in or plug out events, add this to udev rules:

ACTION=="add", ATTRS{bInterfaceClass}=="03", ENV{DISPLAY}=":0.0" RUN+="/bin/su - <YOUR USER HERE> -c /usr/local/bin/touchpad_disabler"
ACTION=="remove", ENV{DISPLAY}=":0.0" RUN+="/bin/su - <YOUR USER HERE> -c /usr/local/bin/touchpad_disabler"