#!/bin/sh -e # Ma_Sys.ma X 11 Device Enable/Disable Script 1.0.1, # Copyright (c) 2014, 2018 Ma_Sys.ma. # For further info send an e-mail to Ma_Sys.ma@web.de. head -n 4 "$0" | tail -n 3 | cut -c 3- echo # cf. http://askubuntu.com/questions/65951/how-to-disable-touchpad if [ $# != 2 -o "$1" = "--help" -o "$1" = "-h" ]; then echo "USAGE $(basename "$0") pattern 0|1" echo echo To list all potential devices use \`xinput list\`. echo To enable set to 1. To disable set to 0. exit 0 fi id="$(xinput list | grep -F "$1" | tr ' \t' '\n' | grep -E '^id=' | cut -c 4-)" echo Selected IDs: $id for i in $id; do xinput set-prop "$i" "Device Enabled" "$2" done