As per upstream https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84941#c4 synaptics won't see a fix to this, as developer resources are focused to libinput.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium => Wishlist ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1271281 Title: 05ac:0252 Rev 02.19 bcm5974 [MacBookPro9,2] Unable to move mouse via touchpad when finger resting on touchpad click button To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/1271281/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs