Thanks for finding this problem. But I can't reproduce it on my MSI Wind netbook. I'm using Debian sid on a Lenovo T61 laptop too but I can't reproduce it here either. What kinds of machines are you using?
Or could you please point me to the patch (in Jaunty or upstream)? Thank you. On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 02:10:07AM +0800, Sean Budd wrote: > The synaptic touchpad driver has an issue where the vertical scroll will > only work for a short time after first booting,and then stop working.I > believe this bug popped up after they changed the driver to not use > shmconfig,as I had the same problem with the driver in debian sid,whereas > the debian lenny driver,which still uses shmconfig,works fine.A patch for > this problem was issued in ubuntu jaunty and i would imagine it will would > be trivial to get this in moblin as well.In Debian sid a workaround is to > pull down the latest git code for the synaptic driver,as they have issued a > few patches that help this issue,although its not quite perfect yet as i can > tell,it does make the scrolling usable again.Let me know if this will be > entering moblin soon(i suppose i could also use the git code on moblin as > well,but ill wait and see what happens) -- Best regards, Li, Yan Moblin Team, Opensource Technology Center, SSG, Intel Office tel.: +86-10-82171695 (inet: 8-758-1695) OpenPGP key: 5C6C31EF IRC: yanli on network irc.freenode.net _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List [email protected] To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists
