Re: laptop touchpad works fine for a while, then stops working

On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 11:09:17PM +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > Most likely this means it's a hardware or firmware problem. Thanks for the diagnosis. I guess I'll just have to live with the problem (and hope it doesn't become more frequent). -- -- "Jonathan Thornburg [remove color- to

Re: laptop touchpad works fine for a while, then stops working

Moving a finger in circles on the touchpad produced these log lines? If that's the case, they match your description of the problem: they report a contact that hardly ever moves, with only minimal changes of its position. Every now and then a second contact is reported, and only once, after a

Re: laptop touchpad works fine for a while, then stops working

In , I wrote > I'm having a problem with my laptop touchpad under X (7.0-stable/amd64, > GENERIC.MP, Lenovo Thinkpad T580, full dmesg and Xorg.0.log given below): > When X is first started or restarted the touchpad is fine, but after X > has

Re: laptop touchpad works fine for a while, then stops working

Hi Ulf, On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 10:52:20PM +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > When the touchpad stops working, you could enable wsmouse logging, make > one or two movements on the touchpad, and extract and post the relevant > part of /var/log/messages. It might help to determine where the problem >

Re: laptop touchpad works fine for a while, then stops working

When the touchpad stops working, you could enable wsmouse logging, make one or two movements on the touchpad, and extract and post the relevant part of /var/log/messages. It might help to determine where the problem is. # Enable logging $ doas wsconsctl mouse0.param=256:1,257:1 #