OK, I've just discovered a way to unlock the touchpad without having to log out/kill X: switch to a virtual terminal and back to the desktop.
This makes this bug way less annoying for me. ** Summary changed: - Tocuhpad is locked up, can’t move the mouse pointer or tap to click + Touchpad is locked up, can’t move the mouse pointer or tap to click -- 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/1030244 Title: Touchpad is locked up, can’t move the mouse pointer or tap to click To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/1030244/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

