Public bug reported: Currently many Dell Latitude systems have a ALPS touchpad and are missing scroll support. Dell will still be shipping this touchpad with upcoming Latitudes.
Though the issue now is upstream does not want to take the patch, as they want access to the mulitouch capabilities of the ALPS touchpad. ALPS has stated they will not give out specs for these capabilities and everyone should use the patch below, developed by Dell: The final patch can be found here: http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-input/msg10416.html First submission can be found here..has more of a thread: http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-input/msg10396.html ** Affects: oem-priority Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Add support for Intellimouse Mode in ALPS touchpad on Dell Latitude series Laptops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/632884 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
