Public bug reported:
I tried ubuntu 16, 17 and 18. None of them were able to recongize my touchpad
at all.
I tried to boot from a windows installation USB, the touchpad worked right away.
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Release: 18.04
$ uname -a
Linux Mazen-PC 4.15.0-20-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 24 06:16:15 UTC 2018
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ dmesg > ~/dmesg
OUTPUT ATTACHED
$ cat /proc/bus/input/devices > ~/devices
OUTPUT ATTACHED
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
Doesn't Exist!
Note: I got the touchpad manufacturer and model (Elan0618) by installing
Windows to get more info as Ubuntu was unable to detect the touchpad at
all.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: linux-image-4.15.0-20-generic 4.15.0-20.21
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: kpatch_livepatch_Ubuntu_4_15_0_20_21_generic_39
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Jun 18 16:24:57 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-06-16 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
SourcePackage: linux-signed
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: linux-signed (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic
** Attachment added: "bug_reports.zip"
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** Attachment removed: "bug_reports.zip"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-signed/+bug/1777527/+attachment/5154098/+files/bug_reports.zip
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'ELAN0618 Touchpad' is not recognized on a fresh install
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