Comment 17 for bug 760142

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David Cramer (david-thingbag) wrote : Re: Dell 15R : ImPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Configuring as mouse

@Brent Lundell: Yes, you will go insane if you don't fix it. This comment supplied me with the information I needed to disable tap-to-click:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/550625/comments/307

If you need instructions on applying the patch, see this blog post (but use the patch with the modification in bug 550625 @ comment 307, not the one he lists in the blog post):
http://budts.be/weblog/2010/12/dell-latitude-e6510-screen-and-touchpad

Note that you have to copy psmodule.ko over again after kernel updates. I REALLY wish this behaved better out of the box. It's a hard fix to track down and apply.

David