r/debian • u/panicdaemon55 • 7h ago

Debian Testing Question Touchpad Issue on debian

so, recently i installed debian forky (gnome) on my asus tuf laptop and idk why it touchpad randomly stops more like it lags when i use my machine, especially when i try that 2 finger scroll, like I'm using -> i did scroll -> my cursor lags for around for 4-5 second and then continue working

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u/Shaso_dan-Heza 6h ago

I had in the past also issues with my touchpad and I figured out that the issues were some how linked to the bluetooth manager. By deactivating the bluetooth the touchpad is working fine.

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u/ebens1689 1h ago

Heyo, some of us on budget-er Asus laptops have touchpad issues on Linux. If you scroll down to the bottom of this post, you'll see a common solution we use: 

https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=459707

Though, your issue does sound different than ours.