lxde Archives - Magenaut

Activate tap to click on touchpad?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using Debian 8.6 LXDE on a Powerbook G4 15″ 1.67GHz and would like to enable tap to click on the touchpad. It is already double scrolling but tap to click would help to save the ageing mouse button. Two fingered tap for left click would be the icing on the cake, is this possible?

configure ToggleShowDesktop in Openbox to only act on specified layer

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a keybinding for ToggleShowDesktop. When I press Menu, all windows get minimized and I see my Desktop Wallpaper (as expected):

.profile is not sourced in Debian Wheezy LXDE

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

I add $HOME/bin to $PATH from ~/.profile. However, it seems it is not sourced during login. I use a login manager – lxdm I think, and not startx. I know this matters as to which scripts are executed.