On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 09:51 -0800, James wrote: > I am using TOOLSps2w-1.6-i386 package with some success. My problem is that > my touchpad is only initialized by the system some of the time. Most boots it > is totally non-responsive. I reboot one to three times until it magically > works. Has anyone else had this problem? Any fixes? > It isn't an "X" problem either. There is a blue light that turns orange when > I turn the touchpad off. If that off/on switch does not cause the light to > change color early in the boot process, long before X is started, then the > touchpad will not respond. Conversely, if it does change colors when the > button is touched then I am assured that I will have a responsive touchpad > when the X-server starts. > > # cat /etc/dacf.conf |grep mouse > # keyboard and mouse configuration rules > # Configure and/or unconfigure a mouse into the mouse console stream. pushmod > # driver-minorname. The pushmod varies based on the mouse hardware. > driver-minorname="hid:internal_mouse" consconfig_dacf:ms_config post-attach - > pushmod="usbms" > driver-minorname="hid:internal_mouse" consconfig_dacf:ms_config pre-detach - > pushmod="usbms" > driver-minorname="mouse8042:internal_mouse" consconfig_dacf:ms_config > post-attach - pushmod="vuid3ps2" > driver-minorname="mouse8042:internal_mouse" consconfig_dacf:ms_config > pre-detach - pushmod="vuid3ps2" >
"vuid3ps2" is the default VUID driver, for the TOOLps2w one to work, dacf.conf should have "vuidsyn" (Synaptics) or "vuidalp2" (ALPS) instead. -Albert
