Re: Synaptics trackpad problem
Paul Fraser wrote: On 6/3/07, Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any help appreciated Hi Robin, I know this isn't going to be much of a comfort - but I've had great difficulty trying to get Xorg to work nicely with - surprise - the Synaptics touchpad on my Acer notebook as well. I posted to the list almost a week ago reporting that while Xorg worked brilliantly one day - suddenly it stopped working. I did blow the installation away and started again (unrelated issue) the other day and the touchpad is working much as it was before. I don't have my specific Xorg config in front of me as the missus has stolen the laptop today unfortunately, however I've flagged this thread so I'll attach it and send it over to you tonight. Thanks I appreciate it. With my machine I can get the 1280x800 mode using 915resolution hack and I do have a mouse if I drop the touchpad entirely (from loader.conf and xorg.conf) and use moused_enable=YES in rc.conf. For whatever reason the synaptics stuff is a bit flaky on my machine as I have had a couple of forced reboots with hw.psm.synaptics_support=1. If all else fails I will try and do the new 7.2 Xorg build from scratch. -- Robin Becker ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Synaptics trackpad problem
Paul Fraser wrote: On 6/3/07, Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any help appreciated Hi Robin, I know this isn't going to be much of a comfort - but I've had great difficulty trying to get Xorg to work nicely with - surprise - the Synaptics touchpad on my Acer notebook as well. I posted to the list almost a week ago reporting that while Xorg worked brilliantly one day - suddenly it stopped working. I did blow the installation away and started again (unrelated issue) the other day and the touchpad is working much as it was before. I don't have my specific Xorg config in front of me as the missus has stolen the laptop today unfortunately, however I've flagged this thread so I'll attach it and send it over to you tonight. Thanks I appreciate it. With my machine I can get the 1280x800 mode using 915resolution hack and I do have a mouse if I drop the touchpad entirely (from loader.conf and xorg.conf) and use moused_enable=YES in rc.conf. For whatever reason the synaptics stuff is a bit flaky on my machine as I have had a couple of forced reboots with hw.psm.synaptics_support=1. If all else fails I will try and do the new 7.2 Xorg build from scratch. -- Robin Becker ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Synaptics trackpad problem
I'm trying to get XORG setup on my acer laptop with 6.2 release. Things are fine except I cannot get the trackpad to work; x starts, but the mouse is frozen. I have had pcbsd on the same machine and the mouse worked there, but not as a trackpad. Any help appreciated Xorg.0.log (**) Option CorePointer (**) Synaptics_Touchpad: Core Pointer (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device Synaptics_Touchpad (type: MOUSE) (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device Keyboard0 (type: KEYBOARD) Synaptics DeviceInit called SynapticsCtrl called. Synaptics DeviceOn called (--) Synaptics_Touchpad synaptics touchpad found (--) Synaptics Touchpad, model: 0 (--) Firmware: 6.2 (--) Sensor: 18 (--) new absolute packet format (--) Touchpad has extended capability bits (--) - multifinger detection (--) - palm detection (WW) fcntl(8, O_ASYNC): Inappropriate ioctl for device Synaptics DeviceOff called the corrsponding sections in the xorg.conf are Section ServerLayout .. InputDeviceSynaptics_TouchpadCorePointer EndSection Section Module Load synaptics . EndSection Section InputDevice IdentifierSynaptics_Touchpad Driversynaptics OptionDevice/dev/psm0 OptionProtocolpsm OptionLeftEdge1700 OptionRightEdge5300 OptionTopEdge1700 OptionBottomEdge4200 OptionFingerLow25 OptionFingerHigh30 OptionMaxTapTime180 OptionMaxTapMove220 OptionVertScrollDelta100 OptionHorizScrollDelta100 OptionMinSpeed0.06 OptionMaxSpeed0.06 OptionAccelFactor0.0010 OptionScrollButtonRepeat100 OptionUpDownScrollingon OptionUpDownRepeaton OptionLeftRightScrollingon OptionLeftRightRepeaton # SHMConfig on seems good works with synclient(1). But this # options is insecure. I recommended off as default. OptionSHMConfigoff # If you use circular touchpad, uncomment them. #OptionCircularPadon #OptionCircularScrollingon #OptionCircScrollDelta0.5 EndSection and certainly dmesg | grep Synaptics psm0: model Synaptics Touchpad, device ID 0 as /boot/loader.conf has hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 -- Robin Becker ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Synaptics trackpad problem
On 6/3/07, Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any help appreciated Hi Robin, I know this isn't going to be much of a comfort - but I've had great difficulty trying to get Xorg to work nicely with - surprise - the Synaptics touchpad on my Acer notebook as well. I posted to the list almost a week ago reporting that while Xorg worked brilliantly one day - suddenly it stopped working. I did blow the installation away and started again (unrelated issue) the other day and the touchpad is working much as it was before. I don't have my specific Xorg config in front of me as the missus has stolen the laptop today unfortunately, however I've flagged this thread so I'll attach it and send it over to you tonight. Hope it's of some use to you. Cheers, Paul. -- Regards, Paul Fraser http://furyc0de.net/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
