Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works [Solved]

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 16:19:36 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 17/10/09 15:12:35, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > It seems that you have an outdated 50-udev.rules file in > > /etc/udev/rules.d/, which means that the up-to-date file in > > /lib/udev/rules.d/ is ignored. > > > > Quoting from udev's NEW

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works [Solved]

On 17/10/09 15:12:35, Florian Kulzer wrote: > It seems that you have an outdated 50-udev.rules file in > /etc/udev/rules.d/, which means that the up-to-date file in > /lib/udev/rules.d/ is ignored. > > Quoting from udev's NEWS.Debian.gz: > The default rules files have been moved to /lib/udev/rules

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 14:22:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 17/10/09 14:07:52, Barry Samuels wrote: > > On 17/10/09 12:26:11, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > > > > > Installed linux-image-2.6.30-2-486 but sorry to report that t

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 17/10/09 14:07:52, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 17/10/09 12:26:11, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > > > Installed linux-image-2.6.30-2-486 but sorry to report that there is > > > no difference - the touchpad still doesn't work and the

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 17/10/09 12:26:11, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > Installed linux-image-2.6.30-2-486 but sorry to report that there is > > no difference - the touchpad still doesn't work and the event nodes > > are still in /dev. > > OK, we can s

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:21:52 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 16/10/09 22:30:54, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 21:49:34 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes > > > seem to be missing > > > > > > Just noticed

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 16/10/09 22:30:54, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 21:49:34 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes > > seem to be missing > > > > Just noticed something. On my desktop event0, event1, mice, mouse0 etc > > are in /dev/i

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 21:49:34 +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 16/10/09 21:22:22, Barry Samuels wrote: > > On 16/10/09 20:13:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: [...] > >

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 16/10/09 21:22:22, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 16/10/09 20:13:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 > > > Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 16/10/09 20:13:45, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 > > Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem > > > to be missing > > > > > >

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 12:13:45 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 > > Barry Samuels wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to > > > be miss

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:12:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 > Barry Samuels wrote: > > ... > > > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to > > be missing > > > > What would that mean? > > Not sure, but in the kernel config, there's

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:42:05 +0100 Barry Samuels wrote: ... > SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to > be missing > > What would that mean? Not sure, but in the kernel config, there's something called CONFIG_INPUT_DEV (Device Drivers / Input device support / Even

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 16/10/09 16:59:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:25:52PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > On 16/10/09 14:31:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: > [...] > > > > > > Did you install xfree86-driver-synaptics ? > > > > No but I do have xserver-xorg-input-synaptics. > > > > Let me str

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:25:52PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > On 16/10/09 14:31:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: [...] > > > > Did you install xfree86-driver-synaptics ? > > No but I do have xserver-xorg-input-synaptics. > > Let me stress that it was working perfectly before the update. I haven't > cha

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

On 16/10/09 14:31:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:08:45PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > > > I have an IBM Thinkpad R61 running Debian Testing with kernel > > > 2.6.30. After a recent system update the touchpad no longer works. > > > The red button thing, whatever they

Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works

Hi, On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:08:45PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote: > I have an IBM Thinkpad R61 running Debian Testing with kernel 2.6.30. > After a recent system update the touchpad no longer works. The red button > thing, whatever they call it, embedded in the keyboard and its associated > bu