This bug was fixed in the package gnome-settings-daemon -
2.23.91-0ubuntu2
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gnome-settings-daemon (2.23.91-0ubuntu2) intrepid; urgency=low
* debian/patches/08_extra_touchpad_options.patch:
- Look for the Synaptics Off XInput property to determine whether
a given device
This bug was fixed in the package gnome-control-center -
1:2.23.90-0ubuntu4
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gnome-control-center (1:2.23.90-0ubuntu4) intrepid; urgency=low
* debian/patches/28_fixup_touchpad_config.patch: Check for the
Synaptics Off XInput property to determine if a device is a
** Attachment added: gnome-settings-daemon patch
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17201888/g-s-d_0ubuntu2.diff
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gnome-control-center and gnome-settings-daemon hardcode Synaptics Touchpad,
which breaks without xorg.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207781
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** Attachment added: gnome-control-center patch
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17201891/g-c-c_0ubuntu4.diff
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gnome-control-center and gnome-settings-daemon hardcode Synaptics Touchpad,
which breaks without xorg.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207781
You received this bug notification
These patches look appropriate to me.
@Juan, thanks for testing them.
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
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gnome-control-center and gnome-settings-daemon hardcode
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = William Grant (wgrant)
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) = William Grant (wgrant)
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gnome-control-center and gnome-settings-daemon hardcode Synaptics
A new gnome-settings-daemon was uploaded a few hours ago. Here's an
updated debdiff.
** Attachment added: new gnome-settings-daemon patch
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17219791/g-s-d_2.23.91-0ubuntu2.diff
** Attachment removed: gnome-settings-daemon patch
I've a fixed gnome-control-center and gnome-settings-daemon in my PPA.
They both check for the existence of the Synaptics Off XInput device
property. gnome-settings-daemon also sets everything via XInput
properties, meaning that awfulness can be dropped from -synaptics.
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gnome-control-center
I can confirm that William's packages fix this bug. Many thanks for your
work!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep gnome-control-center
ii gnome-control-center 1:2.23.90-0ubuntu4~wgrant1
utilities to configure the GNOME desktop
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep
