Debian squeeze: how to disable synaptics touchpad

Debian squeeze: how to disable synaptics touchpad "I just did a huge full-upgrade (been a while since the last so a lot of stuff changed) and also upgraded to kernel 2.6.30. After this I'm having some annoyances with the touchpad: the worst thing is that I can't turn it of anymore. I used to do it with a simple"
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In lieu of fully disabling the touchpad, you could try touchfreeze, which should disable the touchpad only while you are typing. I've never tried it on Debian, but I have used it on Ubuntu it worked fairly well.