Bug 488107

Summary: disable touchpad while typing not working
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: contact
Component: generalAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM    
Severity: major CC: kde
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.0.5   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: NixOS   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description contact 2024-06-06 12:05:43 UTC
SUMMARY
The "disable while typing" touch-pad option is not working at all.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. get into an input field
2. move pointer somewhere else
3. press a character button continuously
4. tap the touch screen

OBSERVED RESULT
mouse jumps somewhere else

EXPECTED RESULT
mouse input is rejected

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: NixOS 24.11
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.2.0
Qt Version: 6.7.1
Kernel Version: 6.6.32 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS w/ Radeon 780M Graphics
Memory: 30.5 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
May be a framework16-specific issue.
Comment 1 contact 2024-06-06 12:12:23 UTC
it appears to be broken on x11 too.
Comment 2 contact 2024-06-06 14:37:34 UTC
huh ... this is a framework specific thing:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/releases
Comment 3 contact 2024-06-06 14:44:55 UTC
Closing, as it will hopefully be resolved with the new libnput release.