On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 23:48:18 -0700, Ludovico Cavedon wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics > Version: 1.4.0-1 > Severity: normal > > Since a rencent update (but I cannot really tell if it was the kernel or > the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics package, my touchpad stopped wrking > properly. Vertical scrolling no loner works, and I am not able to change > the touchpad settings. > > $ synclient > Couldn't find synaptics properties. No synaptics driver loaded? > > gpointing-device-settings actually shows my tocuhpad, but all settings > are to the minimum value and changing them has no effect. > > I read in other bug reports with similar issues that they fixed by > reinstalling xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, but it did not help in my > case. > Looks like udev b0rkage to me.
> [ 24.500] (II) config/udev: Adding input device AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint > (/dev/input/event2) > [ 24.500] (**) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Applying InputClass "evdev > keyboard catchall" > [ 24.500] (**) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: always reports core events > [ 24.500] (**) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Device: "/dev/input/event2" > [ 24.500] (--) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Found 3 mouse buttons > [ 24.500] (--) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Found absolute axes > [ 24.500] (--) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Found x and y absolute axes > [ 24.500] (--) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Found absolute touchpad. > [ 24.500] (II) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Configuring as touchpad > [ 24.500] (**) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: YAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5 > [ 24.500] (**) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: EmulateWheelButton: 4, > EmulateWheelInertia: 10, EmulateWheelTimeout: 200 > [ 24.500] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "AlpsPS/2 ALPS > GlidePoint" (type: TOUCHPAD) > [ 24.500] (II) AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: initialized for absolute axes. It's being added as a keyboard (using the evdev driver) instead of a touchpad (using synaptics). Make sure you don't have a /run directory in your root filesystem. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110428071515.gd2...@radis.liafa.jussieu.fr
