On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 11:53:11PM +0100, Michael Schmitt wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics > Version: 0.14.7~git20070706-2 > Followup-For: Bug #461760 > > I can confirm this bug. It seems this does not break all touchpads but at > least some. > I have a ALPS touchpad in a Toshiba Satellit 2100 Pro and after uprade it > breaks the > touchpad completely. Downgrade to the current lenny version 0.14.6-1 fixes > this issue. > Here are the refering fragments of Xorg.0.log with a working touchpad (lennys > package): ... > (EE) No Input driver matching `synaptics'
yep, as you can see the synaptics driver is completely bypassed and a different one is taking over. ... > (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.14.6 (1406) > (--) ALPS Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event3 > (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event3" > (**) Option "SHMConfig" "On" > (**) Option "LeftEdge" "150" > (**) Option "RightEdge" "900" > (**) Option "TopEdge" "170" > (**) Option "BottomEdge" "680" > (**) Option "VertScrollDelta" "50" > (**) Option "HorizScrollDelta" "50" > (**) Option "EdgeMotionMinSpeed" "500" > (**) Option "EdgeMotionMaxSpeed" "500" > (**) Option "FingerLow" "25" > (**) Option "FingerHigh" "30" > (**) Option "MaxTapTime" "180" > (**) Option "MaxTapMove" "110" > (**) Option "EmulateMidButtonTime" "75" > (**) Option "UpDownScrolling" "1" > (**) Option "LeftRightScrolling" "1" > (**) Option "LockedDrags" "0" > (**) Option "RTCornerButton" "3" > (**) Option "LTCornerButton" "2" > (**) Option "CircularScrolling" "0" > (**) Option "PalmDetect" "1" > (**) Option "PalmMinWidth" "10" > (**) Option "PalmMinZ" "20" > (--) ALPS Touchpad touchpad found > (**) Option "AlwaysCore" > (**) ALPS Touchpad: doesn't report core events > (II) evaluating device (ALPS Touchpad) > (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "ALPS Touchpad" (type: MOUSE) > (II) evaluating device (USB Mouse) > (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "USB Mouse" (type: MOUSE) > (II) evaluating device (Keyboard0) > (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard0" (type: KEYBOARD) > (--) ALPS Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event3 > (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event3" > (--) ALPS Touchpad touchpad found this really puzzles me... completely dead? does synclient report any activity? > Your assumption was true... if xorg complains about the synaptics module > it works (another driver taking its part?) and if the synaptics module > recognizes the touchpad it does not work. Right now I realised those > touchpad specific options (scrolling at the edges etc.) do not work anymore > either (with lennys package) what makes sense to me. But I am almost 100% > sure it worked completely. what happens if you just try to run with the default options? i.e.: comment everything except > Section "InputDevice" > Driver "synaptics" > Identifier "ALPS Touchpad" > Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse1" > Option "Always Core" "1" > Option "SHMConfig" "On" > EndSection thanks for the report -- mattia :wq! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]