Yes, that was the only change that I made to force the touchpad to work.
Unless going to a different kernel and making that change made it work.
Regardless, everything that I have done is posted in this bug.
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Touchpad is not detected on Sony VPCF126FM
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/636638
You
Let me clarify. The touchpad works. Multi-touch features work. But
the sensitivity of the touchpad seems to be much different then under
windows. I sometimes have to press with a bit of pressure to make it
work. So the sensitivity does not seem to be constant. But I'm not
really sure about
Okay.
I added the fix that was posted in bug 636842.
Now the touchpad works. The multi-touch features work. I can tap twice
to left-click, and scroll on the right side of the touchpad.
The fix was posted here:
http://davidsterry.com/blog/2010/09/ubuntu-10-04-32-bit-on-sony-vaio-
vpcf121gx/
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Touchpad is not detected on Sony VPCF126FM
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I installed headers and kernel 2.6.36-999-generic. No change, touchpad
is still not detected.
The following was installed.
linux-headers-2.6.36-999_2.6.36-999.201009211548_all.deb
linux-headers-2.6.36-999-generic_2.6.36-999.201009211548_i386.deb
Attached is the acpidump.txt file that you asked for.
Thanks for investigating the problem.
** Attachment added: acpidump.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/636638/+attachment/1599707/+files/acpidump.txt
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Touchpad is not detected on Sony VPCF126FM
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
Installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS desktop on my new Sony Vio VPCF126FM and
touchpad is not detected. This problem fist occurred during install.
The touchpad has never worked, from booting from the live CD, installing
Ubuntu, and
** Attachment added: dmesg file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/636638/+attachment/1575540/+files/dmesg
** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/636638/+attachment/1575541/+files/BootDmesg.txt
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