Disable TouchScreen Function

Disable TouchScreen Function

This guide will show you how to trick the monitor into using another device as it's touchscreen input. 
This onto works for the current session and will return to default on system reboot. 

1. Log onto Tiger
2. Open file /lib/systemd/system/atlasgui.service with VI to edit. 
  1. vi /lib/systemd/system/atlasgui.service
3. Then edit the line below from:
ExecStart=/usr/bin/atlasgui -platform eglfs -plugin tslib:/dev/input/touchscreen0 
to:
ExecStart=/usr/bin/atlasgui -platform eglfs -plugin tslib:/dev/input/notadoctor
4. Get systemctl to re-read all .service files and restart atlasgui:
  1.  systemctl daemon-reload && systemctl restart atlasgui
To edit in VI press 'I' to enter edit mode - then edit the file as above, then press [Esc] then press ':' followed by 'wq'

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