Bug 431798

Summary: Disable while typing option has no effect
Product: [Applications] systemsettings Reporter: systeminterrupt
Component: kcm_touchpadAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME    
Severity: major CC: mira.jary, nate, systeminterrupt
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.27.9   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description systeminterrupt 2021-01-18 21:15:48 UTC
SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. In touchpad settings, tick mark on "Disable while typing"
2. Click apply

OBSERVED RESULT
Touchpad is not disabled when you type

EXPECTED RESULT
Touchpad should be disabled while typing is in progress and enable itself once the user stops typing.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE neon 5.20
KDE Plasma Version: 5.20.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.78.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.10.7-surface [problem present with all kernels not just this one]
OS Type: 64-bit
Processors: 4 × Intel® Core™ i5-7300U CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 7.7 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 620
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2021-01-26 19:22:28 UTC
huh, works for me.
Comment 2 Miroslav Jarý 2023-11-02 11:42:44 UTC
Bumping as this still seems to be an issue (at least for me).

SYSINFO:
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.9
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.111.0
Qt Version: 5.15.11
Kernel Version: 6.5.9-zen2-1-zen (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 12 × 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-13420H
Memory: 15,4 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® Graphics
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82XV
System Version: LOQ 15IRH8

OUTPUT OF xinput:
⎡ Virtual core pointer                          id=2    [master pointer  (3)]
⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer                id=4    [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ ITE Tech. Inc. ITE Device(8176) Keyboard  id=10   [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ SYNA0001:00 06CB:CEFE Mouse               id=12   [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ ASUSTek TUF GAMING M3 Consumer Control    id=17   [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ ASUSTek TUF GAMING M3 Mouse               id=21   [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ SYNA0001:00 06CB:CEFE Touchpad            id=13   [slave  pointer  (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard                         id=3    [master keyboard (2)]
    ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard               id=5    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button                              id=6    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Video Bus                                 id=7    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Video Bus                                 id=8    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button                              id=9    [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ITE Tech. Inc. ITE Device(8176) Wireless Radio Control    id=11   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Ideapad extra buttons                     id=14   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard              id=15   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ITE Tech. Inc. ITE Device(8176) Keyboard  id=16   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ASUSTek TUF GAMING M3 Consumer Control    id=18   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ASUSTek TUF GAMING M3 System Control      id=19   [slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ ASUSTek TUF GAMING M3                     id=20   [slave  keyboard (3)]
Comment 3 Miroslav Jarý 2023-11-09 16:42:16 UTC
Found out it was an issue with libinput rather than Plasma - https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/issues/947

Message for OP that he should check if this isn't his case too.
Comment 4 Nate Graham 2023-11-09 21:58:31 UTC
Would be good to check, yeah!
Comment 5 Bug Janitor Service 2023-11-24 03:45:33 UTC
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Comment 6 Bug Janitor Service 2023-12-09 03:46:12 UTC
This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least
30 days. The bug is now closed as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME
due to lack of needed information.

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