*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 359363 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359363

I have no similar problems on my Dell E4310. Even after wake up the mouse is
recognised correctly as an ALPS Glidepoint.

A way to automatize your workaround is to put a script in
/etc/pm/sleep.d

Look to the man page for details.

Luca


On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Olegch <[email protected]> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 359363 ***
>    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359363
>
> The original bug report is closed as "won't fix", so I am posting a
> comment here too
>
> I have the same issue on a Dell Latitude E6500 running Ubuntu 11.04
> 64bit
>
> The laptop has a touchpad and a stick (I believe it is called so).
>
> The problem is that sometimes (not always) when the notebook wakes up from
> standby, the touchpad is recognized as a generic PS/2 mouse. It still works,
> but there is no touchpad tabs in corresponding settings dialogs, and
> acceleration and scrolling do not work, which makes it almost impossible to
> work comfortable.
> I use a workaround which fixes it for me, but it would be nice to have this
> problem fixed once and for all.
>
> The workaround is to remove and install psmouse driver:
>
> sudo rmmod psmouse
> sudo insmod /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.ko
>
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>
> Title:
>  touchpad identified as PS2 generic mouse
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  I am using ubuntu release 10.10 kernel on a Dell Latitude E4310.
>
>  This is the output of uname:
>  2.6.35-23-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 26 17:13:06 UTC 2010 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
>  I have a;lso tried the latest mainstream kernel
> linux-image-2.6.36-020636rc8 but the situation has not changed.
>
>  This bug is similar to bugs  #544215 and #380126, yet here the
>  synaptic touchpad (if it is a synaptic...) is not recognised at all
>  nor at the kernel not at the X level (well, I think that  the second
>  issue is likely to be a consequence of the first).  I have a computer
>  with both touchpad and finger pointer (is it called like this? it is
>  the little button in the middle of the keyboard). Both works with
>  basic functionalities, but without any of the useful fancy stuff you
>  expect on a touchpad, moreover also the setting is basic and the mouse
>  tends to be overly sensitive.
>
>  The only things in /proc/bus/input/devices related to the mouse is
>
>  I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0000
>  N: Name="PS/2 Generic Mouse"
>  P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
>  S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input6
>  U: Uniq=
>  H: Handlers=mouse0 event6
>  B: EV=7
>  B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0
>  B: REL=3
>
>  Thank you for your help.
>
>  Luca
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>  Package: linux-image-generic 2.6.35.23.25
>  Regression: No
>  Reproducible: No
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.36-generic 2.6.35.7
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic x86_64
>  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
>  Architecture: amd64
>  ArecordDevices:
>   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
>   card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
>     Subdevices: 2/2
>     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>     Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  formaggia   1815 F.... pulseaudio
>  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Nessun file o directory
>  Card0.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf5460000 irq 47'
>     Mixer name : 'Intel IbexPeak HDMI'
>     Components : 'HDA:111d7605,10280410,00100104
> HDA:80862804,80860101,00100000'
>     Controls      : 26
>     Simple ctrls  : 14
>  Date: Thu Oct 28 12:25:50 2010
>  Frequency: Once a day.
>  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=641ca4dc-d9d2-49ed-ad57-cceb8eb71cde
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64
> (20101007)
>  Lsusb:
>   Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0a5c:5800 Broadcom Corp. BCM5880 Secure
> Applications Processor
>   Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
>   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>   Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
>   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>  MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E4310
>  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-23-generic
> root=UUID=cbe3602b-5bda-469e-a3e7-4277f190210d ro quiet splash
>  ProcEnviron:
>   PATH=(custom, user)
>   LANG=it_IT.utf8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.38
>  RfKill:
>   0: phy0: Wireless LAN
>        Soft blocked: no
>        Hard blocked: no
>  SourcePackage: linux
>  dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2010
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: A04
>  dmi.board.name: 04HKYP
>  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>  dmi.board.version: A00
>  dmi.chassis.type: 9
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA04:bd08/10/2010:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE4310:pvr0001:rvnDellInc.:rn04HKYP:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr:
>  dmi.product.name: Latitude E4310
>  dmi.product.version: 0001
>  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>
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