{"id":1373,"date":"2013-08-18T08:33:23","date_gmt":"2013-08-18T08:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=1373"},"modified":"2013-08-18T08:33:23","modified_gmt":"2013-08-18T08:33:23","slug":"install-touchpad-indicator-in-ubuntu-13-10-saucy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/08\/install-touchpad-indicator-in-ubuntu-13-10-saucy\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Touchpad Indicator in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator.jpg\" alt=\"Touchpad Indicator Ubuntu 13.10\" width=\"272\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1374\" \/><\/a>The touchpad indicator applet, which shows the status of the touchpad, and to enable and disable the touchpad, now is available in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy. Here I&#8217;ll show you how to install it in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Elementary OS using the developer&#8217;s PPA repository.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the PPA provides the latest packages for <b>Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10 and the derivatives. Also there are old versions for Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10 and derivatives.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Tutotiral Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install Touchpad Indicator in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To get started, press <u>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/u> to open terminal. When it opens, run below commands to add the Touchpad Indicator PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:atareao\/atareao<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/add-touchpad-indicator-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/add-touchpad-indicator-ppa.jpg\" alt=\"add touchpad indicator ppa\" width=\"500\" height=\"63\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/add-touchpad-indicator-ppa.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/add-touchpad-indicator-ppa-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then you can install the indicator via below commands:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install touchpad-indicator<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/install-touchpad-indicator.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/install-touchpad-indicator.jpg\" alt=\"install-touchpad-indicator\" width=\"500\" height=\"67\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/install-touchpad-indicator.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/install-touchpad-indicator-300x40.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once installed, search for and open it from Unity Dash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator-unity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator-unity.jpg\" alt=\"touchpad indicator in ubuntu unity\" width=\"361\" height=\"211\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator-unity.jpg 361w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/touchpad-indicator-unity-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The touchpad indicator applet, which shows the status of the touchpad, and to enable and disable the touchpad, now is available in Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy. Here I&#8217;ll show you how to install it in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Elementary OS using the developer&#8217;s PPA repository. So far, the PPA provides the latest packages for Ubuntu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[480,37],"class_list":["post-1373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-touchpad-indicator-in-ubuntu-13-10","tag-ubuntu-13-10"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}