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This file is read everytime a Gnome session is started. There’s different ways to achieve this, I went with editing the. To enable it again, set the “Device Enabled” property back to 1.Ĭhanging this value will not survive a restart, though. To disable it, you set the “Device Enabled” property value to 0: $ xinput set-prop "TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint" "Device Enabled" 0Īnd voilá: the TrackPoint is disabled. You’ll see a list of all the input devices, one of which is the Trackpoint (it’s called “TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint” for me). Using the commmand line utility xinput you can disable it (or any other device).Īfter opening a terminal window, first type: $ xinput list The TrackPoint is registered as an input device for the X-Window system. Often, when I’m typing something, I will hit it and the focus suddenly is on a different UI element. Refer this link to know how to use HP support assistant.One thing that has annoyed me since I switched to Ubuntu as my main operating system is the little red TrackPoint of my Thinkpad, situated in the middle of the keyboard. It should automatically download and install the latest updates and drivers for your PC. In case if the keyboard backlight stopped working, I would suggest here is to update the Bios on your PC either from our HP Support website, using this link or download it from HP Support Assistant.ĭownload and install HP support assistant on your PC. If you're not sure how to turn off keyboard backlight, please go through the support document for - HP Notebook PCs - Turning a Backlit Keyboard On or Off

If this is to do with the keyboard backlight have you tried to turn off using F5 key. To provide you with an accurate solution, I'll need a few more details:Īre you referring to keyboard backlight or power button led light? If this is to do with the power button led light, unfortunately there i no option to turn it off. I see from your post you have a concern with the backlight on your HP Pavilion notebook. For you to have the best experience on the HP forum, you could also visit our HP Forums Guide for First Time Here? Learn How to Post and More.