I have found that I am not the only one experiencing trouble when trying to install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics ...
See for example the following link: http://askubuntu.com/questions/623040/synaptics-touchpad-missing-in- ubuntu-14-04-2-with-dell-5550 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1629613 Title: [Dell XPS 13] SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad not recognized after upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1629613/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
