On 16/10/09 16:59:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:25:52PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > On 16/10/09 14:31:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: > [...] > > > > > > Did you install xfree86-driver-synaptics ? > > > > No but I do have xserver-xorg-input-synaptics. > > > > Let me stress that it was working perfectly before the update. I > > haven't changed anything directly myself. > > can you get synclient to connect to the synaptics driver? Does > Xorg.0.log show any reference to synaptics?
I hadn't thought of looking in there but, yes, there is a line which says: SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be missing What would that mean? -- Barry Samuels http://www.beenthere-donethat.org.uk The Unofficial Guide to Great Britain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

