I rebooted with 3.2.0-16.25 and the problem went away. I suspect the bug is in the kernel, not in xserver-xorg-input-synaptics.
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942334 Title: synaptics touchpad no longer seems to detect 2- and 3-finger clicks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/942334/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs