# Trackpad issues on Linux: no pinching and vertical scrolling too fast

**URL:** <https://community.frame.work/t/trackpad-issues-on-linux-no-pinching-and-vertical-scrolling-too-fast/10660>\
**Category:** Framework Laptop 13\
**Created:** [November 8, 2021, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/trackpad-issues-on-linux-no-pinching-and-vertical-scrolling-too-fast/10660 "2021-11-08T23:21:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jacob\_Padgett](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/jacob_padgett/32/1553_2.png) [@Jacob\_Padgett](https://community.frame.work/u/Jacob_Padgett)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2021, 2:49am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/trackpad-issues-on-linux-no-pinching-and-vertical-scrolling-too-fast/10660/2 "2021-11-09T02:49:57Z")

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Since Pop!\_OS is Ubuntu-based, [this discussion about fast two-finger scrolling on Ubuntu](http://community.frame.work/t/looking-for-help-adjusting-trackpad-scroll-speed-on-ubuntu/7080) might be useful to you.

The interesting comments/potential fixes start here:

> [@Looking for help adjusting trackpad scroll speed on Ubuntu](http://community.frame.work/t/looking-for-help-adjusting-trackpad-scroll-speed-on-ubuntu/7080/18):
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> That’s a nice find! That got me curious, and I ran across this clever little hack, in case folks aren’t comfortable adding that project to their system for whatever reason: The gist is they override the detected trackpad dimensions, which affects the scroll speed, and then make the change persistent using a udev script.

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