That version is now dead
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-zesty-zapus-has-reached-end-of-life-upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-10-now-519360.shtml
Closing that report as there are many changes in
kernels/libinput/xserver
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-libinput (Ubuntu)
Status: New =>
** Description changed:
With xserver-xorg-input-libinput installed, after upgrading from 16.10
to 17.04, when I hold the dotted scrolling bar on the trackpad and push
the pointing stick, it doesn't scroll anymore.
In the BIOS the TrackPoint and TouchPad are both set to Enabled.
I
Hi Christopher! I figured out the issue today. Turns out that the issue
is because synaptics was being used for the touchpad, but everything
else was libinput, I guess somehow those two parts don't work together
to enable middle click scrolling. Disabling synaptics by removing
** Description changed:
- After upgrading to 17.04, when I hold the dotted scrolling bar on the
- trackpad and push the pointing stick, it doesn't scroll anymore. I'm
- using libinput and not evdev. I do see that in
- /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/ there are evdev config files, but then the
-
1) At the very least, 16.10. I think it was working ever since I
installed libinput as noted in the earlier bug, which might have been
around 16.04 or 15.10.
2) I don't think that's a BIOS setting? Not sure where you're getting
that from, I think it's a Windows driver setting. In any case, both
Ibrahim Awwal:
1) To clarify, which prior Ubuntu version(s) was this functionality working in?
2) Referencing
https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/t440s_ug_en.pdf you
had the BIOS set to TrackPoint mode (not Classic TrackPoint mode) both in the
prior release(s) where this
** Description changed:
- This bug happened after upgrading to 17.04. I'm using libinput and not
- evdev. I do see that in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/ there are evdev
- config files, but then the libinput file should be loaded after
- (prefixed with 40- instead of 10-).
+ After upgrading to
** Description changed:
- Basically, this bug came back after upgrading to 17.04:
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-
- evdev/+bug/1246683
+ This bug happened after upgrading to 17.04. I'm using libinput and not
+ evdev. I do see that in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/
Christopher, I added you to this bug since you mentioned it on the other
bug where I commented. (I only commented there in case anyone who had
experienced that bug previously noticed a regression upon upgrading, but
I realize that isn't the best etiquette.)
I made this bug report by using
Here's the xinput properties for the trackpoint. It looks like the
scroll method should be set to button (the third bit is 1) but it
doesn't actually work.
$ xinput --list-props 12
Device 'TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint':
Device Enabled (140): 1
Coordinate Transformation Matrix (142):
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