[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Hi, I need your help, I am a newbie and wonder how can I download the patch for my machine under Linux Mint 18.1 System: Kernel: 4.4.0-53, Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.8.7, UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

** No longer affects: systemd (Ubuntu Xenial) ** No longer affects: systemd (Ubuntu Yakkety) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Should a fix for this be backported to 16.10 and 16.04? Are there people who have the relevant hardware available, and are willing to test the fix on both 16.10 and 16.04? I do not have the hardware available, thus without available testers I would not want to upload this fix. -- You received

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I can confirm that everything works as expected on Zesty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook Status

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

As far as I can tell the patch for hwdb sensitivity for Dell Latitude E7470 is shipped in zesty now. Is anything else required to have this resolved in zesty? Or hwdb update is all that is needed here? If that is the case, then we can remove all the other packages marked as affected and simply

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-17.04 --

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Download [1] and put it to /etc/udev/hwdb.d/. Then execute the following commands: $ sudo systemd-hwdb update $ sudo udevadm trigger [1] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/systemd/systemd/master/hwdb/70-pointingstick.hwdb -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Hello, I have the same bug on my E7470 (Xubuntu 16 LTS). Kai-Heng Feng, how can I import the latest configuration you talk about? Btw, even though the pointingstick is clearly the main issue, it seems like the touchpad has a really abnormal behavior, I hope an update will be released soon... --

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Does your system have a touchscreen? Does it have the same stuttering issue under heavy graphics load? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

No. If I monitor interrupts, the Alps device actually stops sending interrupts when the touchpad or trackstick stutters. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@Paul When the touchpad stuttered, did you see anything like 'overhead' or 'throttled' in dmesg? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

For those who are affected by the sensitivity issue, this systemd commit fixes the issue: commit 579a2ab3d65a2908afef5578af26793e80898d55 Author: Ben Gamari Date: Sat Oct 15 12:11:03 2016 -0400 hwdb: Add sensitivity for Dell Latitude E7470 pointingstick ** Also

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

BTW, some Dell Precision 7510 systems (possibly only Xeon systems?) have a hardware issue where the trackstick or the touchpad or both will periodically get "stuck" (stop responding briefly) when on A/C power, when switchable graphics is enabled, when there is significant 2D or 3D video activity

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

A number of relevant bug fixes have been committed to the kernel since this driver was backported. These fixes should probably be backported as well: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=864db9295b06837d11a260e5dacf99a3fdf6bce2

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Comment #71. I hope there will be way back :( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook Status in linux

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I really disappointed by this changes in kernel 4.4.0-64. Before I had working touchpad(tap as click, two finger scrolling) with stick which was worked out off box. Thing is it is only possible to change using Unity Tweak Tool. But now it is completle useless. I disable touchpad permanantly for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Seeing exactly the same behavior as described in comment #71, happy to test any change -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I think the patch will be never backported to the kernel 3.19 and ubuntu 14.04. Probably you should consider update to 16.04, it should be reasonably smooth -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Affects E5570 as well. I'm running a fully updated 14.04 machine (kernel 3.19.0-30-generic) and will try to make do with the nice workaround from bagl032 (comment #30), but would very much appreciate a proper patch of the LTS kernel because 1) the workaround doesn't work perfectly and 2) I'd hate

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Apparently 4.8.0-34-generic detects my Latitude E7470 touchpad/stick as ALPS instead of BYD (4.8.0-32-generic detects as BYD). I don't know which would be the correct one, but by default ALPS is way too sensitive and I have to apply those xprops changes before it is usable again (basically I can't

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Thank you, it seems that your configuration helped with the trackpoint. Do you have any suggestions regarding 1, 2 and 4? Is it possible to add those settings to the GUI setting tab? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Hi, I find this combination with @sdruskat to be most usable and quite comfortable: xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Device Accel Profile" 2 xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Device Accel Constant Deceleration" 4 xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick"

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

My kernel got upgraded from standard repositories. I use Dell Latitude E5470. Now the touchpad and trackpoint are recognised: mskrzypczak@dell-latitude:~$ xinput -list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@chmelab: Try xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Evdev Wheel Emulation Inertia" 40 @blask: Don't have that problem, settled on value 4. Here's my .xsessionrc, works fine for me, mid-button scrolling is mid- paced, pointer is quick but not overtly so... #!/bin/bash # Set up

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

The driver is a very nice Christmas gift, thank you, guys. These settings make the Dell stick somehow Thinkpad feel: # https://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/PointerAcceleration/ xinput --set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Device Accel Profile" 2 xinput --set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

The driver is a very nice Christmas gift, thank you, guys. These settings make the Dell stick somehow Thinkpad feel: # https://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/PointerAcceleration/ xinput --set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Device Accel Profile" 2 xinput --set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@sdruskat I had tried that, but I still find the pointer very inaccurate - unless I set it to 10 which makes moving the pointer around too slow. "Device Accel Adaptive Deceleration" doesn't seem to have an effect. Someone suggested combining xinput deceleration with xset acceleration + pixel

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@blask: Had the same problem. Use the following to decrease speed: xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick" "Device Accel Constant Deceleration" 2 The higher the value (I find 2 good), the slower the speed. Add the line to $USER_HOME/.xsessionrc to keep the setting across restarts. --

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Works here. Used xinput set-prop "AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad" 269 1 to turn tap-to-click on. Thanks so much to all the people who sorted this out! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Touchpad and trackstick are recognized now on E7470, but the trackstick is pretty unusable by default. It's way too sensitive... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Confirmed that the patch works also on dell latitude E7370 with kernel version 4.4.0-57-generic #78-Ubuntu SMP -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I just received the patch and my touchpad now works as expected. This is for my Dell Latitude E5470, which, before this update, had the generic mouse drivers which did not recognize it as a touchpad. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

ok, after further googling it turned out these up-right and bottom-right top shortcuts for middle and right button are default in Ubuntu (and not specific of our trackpad). So the new driver is working as expected. For those finding very annoying the accidental middle button click when tapping

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I am using the newly released 4.9, but the same "feature"was present in the previous rcX versions: uname -a Linux nbbag7 4.9.0-040900-generic #201612111631 SMP Sun Dec 11 21:33:00 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux BTW,I am noticing now that tapping with a single finger on the lower- right

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I'm using rc5: uname -a Linux se5470 4.9.0-040900rc5-generic #201611131431 SMP Sun Nov 13 19:33:15 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@p-staffan Are you also using the 4.9.x kernel (i.e. the one with the patch so that the touchpad is recognized)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

yes, I can reproduce it like this: - open a text doc - select some text in it - tap in the top right corner of the touchpad then the selected text gets pasted for every tap -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@pmonas triggered by your comment, I made some further investigation and it seems that the middle-click is alway triggered when I click with a single finger in the upper-right part of the trackpad Please check if you find the same -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@pmonas yes, I think the singe tap is sometime interpreted as a middle-click. I can guarantee that I click with a single finger, though ... Is someone else using the 4.9 kernel on the e7370 observing this ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@bagl0312: both of those are what you'd expect from a "middle-click". This seems somehow like a different bug (or perhaps you're inadvertently tapping with two or three fingers and your system is set up to interpret that as a middle-click) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Hi, I am using since a few weeks the kernel 4.9 with my dell e7370 abd the touchpad is recognized. I have however an annoying problem which happens quite often. With the "tap to click" option enabled, when I tap the touchpad sometime the behavior is quite unreliable. For example: 1) Tapping

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Merry Christmas indeed! Thanks, Phidias! Thanks Ubuntu kernel team! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Newsletter/ My backport has been acked, and according to the news letter, it will be applied to Xenial and Yaketty master-next branch no later than Dec 16, and will be available in -proposed repo on Dec 25 (Merry Christmas!) -- You received this bug

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@Phidias, that's great. Thanks. Could you post here when you know that the patch has made it into the kernel? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

 Thanks so much! Looking forward to seeing the patch in action :)  -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Thumbs up for Phidias! :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook Status in linux package in Ubuntu:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Wonderful Phidias! Its good to know this pain will go away soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Excellent! Much appreciated, thanks Phidias! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook Status in linux

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Hi Phidias, this is a great news, thanks a lot! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook Status in linux

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I've backport the driver to Xenial and gonna send the patch set shortly, hopefully it will be available in next kernel release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Does anyone know who one raises a request with to get backported to 4.4.x ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I also confirm that with the mainline kernel 4.9.0-rc6 on ubuntu 16.04 the trackpad is recognized correctly on dell latitude e7370 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I can also confirm that it is solved in 4.9rc6. On a Latitude 7370: :~$ uname -r 4.9.0-040900rc6-generic :~$ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ELAN

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I agree with you... the absence of the driver makes unusable not only the trackpoint but also the keyboard, because the touchpad is still on when typing. It should be definitely backported. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@chmelab @pmonas indeed I was wondering if this kind of fix are expected to be backported to relevant older kernels. In this case it should be backported at least to the 4.4.x series. I have experience of other bug fixes backported to previous kernel versions, so this should be the case also for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

@chmelab It's not currently fixed in 4.4.x; the question is whether it's going to be fixed in the 4.4.x kernel at any point in the future, and if so, when. (from my point of view I'd rather not move away from LTS unless absolutely necessary) -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

No @bagl0312, this is not fixed in Linux p37470 4.4.0-47-generic #68-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 26 19:39:52 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I spoke to some Dell representatives and they told me that anyone with Premium Support can report the this issue and they are supposed to fix it, because

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Does somebody know if this fix in the kernel 4.9.0.rc5, once released, will be back-ported to the previous kernel versions used by LTS linux distributions? For example ubuntu 16.04 LTS uses kernel 4.4.x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Thank you for posting this Mentis, I now also have a working touchpad on e5470: $ uname -r 4.9.0-040900rc5-generic $ xinput ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ AlpsPS/2

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Touchpad on my latitude e5470 was correctly recognized after updating kernel to "4.9rc5" ⎡ Virtual core

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Regarding my post #24, I think a better workaround, instead of changing .Xmodmap, is to add the following line to the file: ~/.xinputrc xinput set-button-map "ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse" 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 in this way only the two-finger scrolling direction of the unrecognized touchpad will be

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

ah, sorry, got hooked up with post #10 where Michal writes that "I cannot change the "Disable touchpad while typing". To me, that's the most annoying part about the touchpad that is not recognized correctly - and as long as there's no kernel fix available thats the best but rather crude

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Philippe, I am not really sure what you want to do with those commands... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Confirming this behavior with Dell Latitude 7370, Kernel 4.8.4-040804-generic When typing in basically turn off my touchpad. With $ xinput find your device id $ xinput ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Same problem here with a Dell Latitude e5470. Tried in Ubuntu 16.04 and 16.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

See attached. --Dick Miller, Partner, MMS > On 10/07/2016 04:02 AM, bagl0312 wrote: > I found a workaround to invert the two finger scrolling behavior. > It is enough to add a file .Xmodmap in the home dir with the following >

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I found a workaround to invert the two finger scrolling behavior. It is enough to add a file .Xmodmap in the home dir with the following content: $ cat .Xmodmap pointer = 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 (note that the forth and fifth numbers are swapped) This invert the two finger scrolling direction,

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Indeed, if a workaround to invert the "natural scrolling" behavior will be found we could survive until a real support is enabled -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Same problem as above on Dell 7510, thinks it is PS/2. Normally that would not be a problem, but this specific touchpad by default uses "natural scrolling" which is very annoying. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I have the same problem with a new dell latitude e7370 $xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ELAN Touchscreen id=11 [slave pointer

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I can confirm that I see the same on Dell Lattitude 7370, Ubuntu 16.04, kernel 4.4.0-38-generic. $ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ ELAN Touchscreen

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

I tried the patch in http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux- input/msg44764.html but I still only see ImPS/2 Generic Wheel Mouse and no touchpad settings. (applied on kernel 4.4.23, not sure which version the patch was generated against, but it compiled without problems so I assume it went ok). Has

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

** Package changed: linux-meta (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590 Title:

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590590

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

There is a patch available by ALPS, see http://www.spinics.net/lists /linux-input/msg44764.html . ** Package changed: kernel-package (Ubuntu) => linux-meta (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-meta in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1590590] Re: Touchpad not recognized on Dell Latitude E7470 Ultrabook

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-meta in Ubuntu.