Here's a request asking for gnome-control-center to warn somehow when the Synaptics driver is in use:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784266 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #784266 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784266 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1686081 Title: If -synaptics is installed, GNOME Mouse & Touchpad Settings doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1686081/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs