[support-gang] XO 1.5 troubles: Touchpad has become non-responsive after an update

[Paul Fox]

mikus wrote:
 > Kevin wrote
 > >> [ If the mouse was not working, how did you get from Sugar to GNOME ? ]
 > > 
 > > 1. Ctrl-Alt-Neighborhood (a.k.a. Ctrl-Alt-F1) gets me to the shell as root.
 > > 2. "nano -bkw /home/olpc/.olpc-active-desktop"
 > > 3. Change "sugar" to "gnome"
 > > 4. Save and reboot
 > > 
 > > Non-shell-users: Note the period at the start of .olpc-active-desktop.
 > 
 > Interesting.  There is no such file on my XO-1.5  (nor on any XO-1).
 > 
 > Is that because I normally never switch between Sugar and GNOME ?

yes.
 
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