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$ inxi -Fz
System:    Host: mxXPS Kernel: 4.15.0-1-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 
           Distro: MX-17.1_x64 Horizon March 14  2018 
Machine:   Type: Laptop System: Dell product: XPS 13 9343 v: N/A serial: <filter> 
           Mobo: Dell model: 0TRX4F v: A00 serial: <filter> UEFI: Dell v: A15 date: 01/23/2018 
Battery:   ID-1: BAT0 charge: 40.2 Wh condition: 51.1/52.7 Wh (97%) 
CPU:       Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core i5-5200U bits: 64 type: MT MCP L2 cache: 3072 KiB 
           Speed: 799 MHz min/max: 500/2700 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 798 2: 798 3: 798 4: 798 
Graphics:  Device-1: Intel HD Graphics 5500 driver: i915 v: kernel 
           Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.19.2 driver: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa 
           resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz 
           OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell GT2) v: 4.5 Mesa 13.0.6 
Audio:     Device-1: Intel Broadwell-U Audio driver: snd_hda_intel 
           Device-2: Intel Wildcat Point-LP High Definition Audio driver: snd_hda_intel 
           Sound Server: ALSA v: k4.15.0-1-amd64 
Network:   Device-1: Broadcom Limited BCM4352 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter driver: wl 
           IF: wlan0 state: up mac: <filter> 
Drives:    Local Storage: total: 489.05 GiB used: 5.95 GiB (1.2%) 
           ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: Crucial model: CT525MX300SSD4 size: 489.05 GiB 
Partition: ID-1: / size: 19.10 GiB used: 5.95 GiB (31.1%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda5 
Sensors:   System Temperatures: cpu: 48.0 C mobo: 41.5 C 
           Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A 
Info:      Processes: 194 Uptime: 9m Memory: 3.76 GiB used: 641.7 MiB (16.7%) Shell: bash inxi: 3.0.25  

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#!/bin/bash

##turns off touchpad while typing##

syndaemon -i 2 -d

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#!/bin/bash

read TPdevice <<< $( xinput | sed -nre '/Touchpad/s/.*id=([0-9]*).*/\1/p' )
state=$( xinput list-props "$TPdevice" | grep "Device Enabled" | grep -o "[01]$" )

if [ "$state" -eq '1' ];then
    xinput --disable "$TPdevice" && notify-send -i emblem-nowrite "Touchpad" "Disabled"
    yad --info --text "Touchpad DISABLED" --timeout=2/code]
else
    xinput --enable "$TPdevice" && notify-send -i input-touchpad "Touchpad" "Enabled"
    yad -info --text "Touchpad ENABLED" --timeout=2 to
fi

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#!/bin/bash

#toggle touchpad on and off

STATUS=$(synclient |grep TouchpadOff |cut -d= -f2)

RET=$(echo $STATUS)

case $RET in

    0)  synclient TouchpadOff=1
        notify-send "Touchpad Off"
        ;;

    1)  synclient Touchpadoff=0
        notify-send "Touchpad On"
        ;;

esac


exit 0

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$ /opt/extras.ubuntu.com/touchpad-indicator/bin/touchpad-indicator
/opt/extras.ubuntu.com/touchpad-indicator/bin/touchpad-indicator:29: PyGIWarning: Notify was imported without specifying a version first. Use gi.require_version('Notify', '0.7') before import to ensure that the right version gets loaded.
  from gi.repository import Notify
<gettext.GNUTranslations object at 0x7fdf65555978>
/opt/extras.ubuntu.com/touchpad-indicator/share/touchpad-indicator/touchpad_indicator.py:30: PyGIWarning: AppIndicator3 was imported without specifying a version first. Use gi.require_version('AppIndicator3', '0.1') before import to ensure that the right version gets loaded.
  from gi.repository import AppIndicator3 as appindicator
#####################################################
No LSB modules are available.
#####################################################
Distributor ID:	MX
Description:	MX 17 Horizon
Release:	17
Codename:	Horizon
Version:	x86_64
#####################################################

Touchpad-Indicator version: 1.1.0-1mx17+1-src
#####################################################
pidof syndaemon

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sudo update-grub

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$ sudo update-grub
[sudo] password for jb: 
Generating grub configuration file ...
using custom appearance settings
Found background image: /usr/share/backgrounds/MXLinux/grub/MX-Gold1080P.png
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-14.1-liquorix-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-14.1-liquorix-amd64
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-1-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-1-amd64
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Found Windows Boot Manager on /dev/sda1@/efi/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi
done

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ls -al  /etc/grub.d/30_uefi-firmware

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sudo chmod +x /etc/grub.d/30_uefi-firmware
sudo update-grub

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-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1416 Oct 15 08:37 /etc/grub.d/30_uefi-firmware

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printf %x \'"$(sudo cat /sys/firmware/efi/vars/OsIndicationsSupported-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c/data | cut -b1)"

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$ printf %x \'"$(sudo cat /sys/firmware/efi/vars/OsIndicationsSupported-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c/data | cut -b1)"
[sudo] password for jb: 
cat: /sys/firmware/efi/vars/OsIndicationsSupported-8be4df61-93ca-11d2-aa0d-00e098032b8c/data: No such file or directory

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cat>touchpadt.sh

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#!/bin/bash

read TPdevice <<< $( xinput | sed -nre '/TouchPad/s/.*id=([0-9]*).*/\1/p' )
state=$( xinput list-props "$TPdevice" | grep "Device Enabled" | grep -o "[01]$" )

if [ "$state" -eq '1' ];then
    xinput --disable "$TPdevice" && notify-send -i emblem-nowrite "Touchpad" "Disabled"
else
    xinput --enable "$TPdevice" && notify-send -i input-touchpad "Touchpad" "Enabled"
fi

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chmod +x touchpadt.sh