Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg-driver-synaptics
Hello list, My xserver reports errors loading the synaptics touchpad driver (see below). "evdev" kernel module and xorg module(s) is/are installed and appear to be loaded, event device nodes exist (see below). The hardware: Toshiba Satellite 5200 notebook (nvidia source: linux-restricted- modules-2.6.20 (2.6.20.5-15.20), Version: 1:1.0.9631+2.6.20.5-15.20). Please let me know what's wrong - thanks. Bye, Ferd $ lsmod |grep evdev evdev 11008 4 $ cat /proc/bus/input/devices # portion of output following I: Bus=0003 Vendor=06cb Product=0003 Version=0100 N: Name="Synaptics Inc. Synaptics cPad" P: Phys=usb-0000:02:06.0-3/input0 S: Sysfs=/class/input/input11 H: Handlers=mouse1 ts1 event2 B: EV=7 B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B: REL=3 $ ls /dev/input/ by-id/ event0 event2 event4 event6 event8 mouse0 mouse2 ts0 ts2 by-path/ event1 event3 event5 event7 mice mouse1 mouse3 ts1 ts3 Relevant portion of /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad" Driver "synaptics" option "Protocol" "evdev" option "Dev Name" "Synaptics Inc. Synaptics cPad" option "Dev Phys" "usb-0000:02:06.0-3/input0" option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse1" option "Buttons" "12" option "ZAxisMapping" "11 12" EndSection Relevant portion of /var/log/Xorg.0.log: (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.14.6 (1406) Synaptics Touchpad no synaptics event device found (checked 18 nodes) (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse1" Query no Synaptics: 6003C8 (EE) Synaptics Touchpad no synaptics touchpad detected and no repeater device (EE) Synaptics Touchpad Unable to query/initialize Synaptics hardware. (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Synaptics Touchpad" (II) UnloadModule: "synaptics" (WW) <default pointer>: No Device specified, looking for one... (II) <default pointer>: Setting Device option to "/dev/input/mice" (--) <default pointer>: Device: "/dev/input/mice" (==) <default pointer>: Protocol: "Auto" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) <default pointer>: Core Pointer (==) <default pointer>: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50 (**) <default pointer>: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5 (**) <default pointer>: Buttons: 9 ** Affects: xorg-driver-synaptics (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- xorg fails to detect synaptics touchpad https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114561 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs