Mark Smith <mrksm...@amazon.com> writes:

> I'm on an E7240 running 12.04 LTS (anxiously awaiting my employeer to
> certify 14.04 with all our internal tools and what-not) and I have this

[...]

> - Touch the pad near the middle or bottom.  The cursor moves slightly as my 
> finger wiggles around.
> - Without removing the first finger, touch the pad again with a second finger
> above the first finger. The cursor shoots up to a[1]=0 (which is the y
> position).
> - Without removing the first finger, remove the second (top) finger. The 
> cursor
> shoots back down to a[1]=<some large number> Sometimes it takes it all the way
> to the bottom of the screen, sometimes it goes back to where it was, or
> somewhere else. I haven't been able to figure out how it decides what to go 
> back
> to.

I can confirm this behaviour also on Ubuntu 14.04 on the Latitude E7440
(AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad). Kernel 3.13.0-29.53 x86-64.


[...]

> Similarly:
>
> - Touch the bad near the top.
> - Without removing the top finger, touch somewhere near the bottom.  The 
> cursor doesn't (yet) move.
> - Lift the top finger.  The cursor shoots to the bottom.
> - Put down the top finger again, without lifting the bottom.  The
> cursor shoots back up again.

This as well.


Øyvind
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  [Dell Latitude E7440] 14.04 Touchpad causing mouse pointer to
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