Hello List,

since I have rebuilt from the beginning my stuff:
apparently with the current mactel patches this part is fined indeed.
appletouch is now built as module: maybe it is why
Jerome
 

Scott L. Price wrote:
> 
> I don't know of any other way to check.
> 
> Scott  =)
> 
> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>> Hello list,
>>
>> Scott L. Price wrote:
>>> If your hardware is reporting a product id of 0x021A
>>
>> correct
>>
>>  you are dealing
>>> with geyser4.
>>
>> is there any other way to know weher this is a geyser 3 or 4 ?
>> (if the index has a sense)
>>
>> Jerome
>>
>>   I dug through the mac drivers to get those product IDs
>>> and the mac drivers report the touch pad as geyser4.
>>>
>>> Scott  =)
>>>
>>> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>>> Hello List,
>>>>
>>>> may be, but not for me:
>>>> naively I can say that I dealing with geyser3 but not with geyser4.
>>>>
>>>> Jerome
>>>>
>>>> Scott L. Price wrote:
>>>>> It is.  Look at the file appletouch-geyser4.patch.  That patch 
>>>>> should cause the touch pad to be identified.
>>>>>
>>>>> It worked for me when I patched 2.6.19.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott  =)
>>>>>
>>>>> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
>>>>>> Hello List,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> in order to use the synaptics touch pad of my Black MacBook2,
>>>>>> I have to apply the trick below.
>>>>>> My kernel is 2.6.19.1 patched with the current mactel patch:
>>>>>> why this trick is not patched witin mactel patch ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Jerome
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 20:30:22 +0000, Jon Grosshart wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Just suscribed so I'm not quoting Karl's original message. Sorry.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm having the same problem on my new MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo.... 
>>>>>>>> I've
>>>>>>>> scoured the web for days on end and can not get synaptics to 
>>>>>>>> recognize the
>>>>>>>> touchpad. Gives the same error that Karl is getting. I'm using
>>>>>>>> synaptics-0.14.6....
>>>>>>> well open the file drivers/usb/input/appletouch.c (kernel source) 
>>>>>>> in an
>>>>>>> editor and replace
>>>>>>> #define GEYSER3_JIS_PRODUCT_ID  0x0219
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> for testing with
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> #define GEYSER3_JIS_PRODUCT_ID  0x021A
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if you applied the apply the usbhid.patch in
>>>>>>> mactel/mactel-linux-trunk/kernel/mactel-patches-2.6.18/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> do the same there rebuild+reboot and post results...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Soeren
>>
> 

-- 
Jerome BENOIT
jgmbenoit_at_mailsnare_dot_net

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