I believe this was fixed some time ago. I have different hardware now so I can't verify. On Jan 10, 2014 5:00 AM, "Christopher M. Penalver" < [email protected]> wrote:
> dsn0wman, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any > activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If > so, could you please test for this with the latest development release > of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com > /daily-live/current/ . > > If it remains an issue, could you please run the following command in > the development release from a Terminal > (Applications->Accessories->Terminal), as it will automatically gather > and attach updated debug information to this report: > > apport-collect -p xserver-xorg-input-synaptics REPLACE-WITH-BUG-NUMBER > > Please note, given that the information from the prior release is > already available, doing this on a release prior to the development one > would not be helpful. > > Thank you for your understanding. > > Helpful bug reporting tips: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs > > ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992373 > > Title: > Touchpad stops working after switching users > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/992373/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992373 Title: Touchpad stops working after switching users Status in “xserver-xorg-input-synaptics” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: The touchpad stops working after switching users. I am not sure if this is the syaptics input, or X server. Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release: 12.04 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: Installed: 1.5.99.902-0ubuntu5 Candidate: 1.5.99.902-0ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1.5.99.902-0ubuntu5 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status xserver-xorg: Installed: 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Expected behavior: I should be able to use the touchpad as a pointing device after switching users Actual behavior: After switching user the touchpad doesn't move the pointer Workaround: "ctrl+alt+sysreq+k" to restart X server, then log back in and touchpad works again. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/992373/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

