** Summary changed: - [dapper] synaptics touchpad driver bug [MANUALLY SOLVED] + [dapper] old/wrong path to synaptics drivers
** Description changed: Binary package hint: xorg-driver-synaptics - i read through available bug reports concerning this issue but couldn't - fix it yet. i'm running dapper w/ latest update on acer 382tmi. + by some weird reason the file - the problems in the order of annoyance are: + /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.o - 1. the touchpad won't scroll - 2. drag-n-drop via double-tap-and-hold doesn't work either - 3. the 4-way switcher performs unwanted actions (that is, no scrolling at all) + was missing, so Xorg.0.log said - i already added entries suggested in other bug reports to xorg.conf but - without success. + (II) LoadModule: "synaptics" + (WW) Warning, couldn't open module synaptics + (II) UnloadModule: "synaptics" + (EE) Failed to load module "synaptics" (module does not exist, 0) - heres some more info: + a search for the file returned it's in - [4294685.408000] Synaptics Touchpad, model: 1, fw: 5.9, id: 0xb54cb1, - caps: 0x904713/0x4000 - - I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41 - N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard" - P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0 - S: Sysfs=/class/input/input0 - H: Handlers=kbd event0 - B: EV=120013 - B: KEY=4 2000000 3802078 f870d401 f2ffffdf ffefffff ffffffff ffffffff - B: MSC=10 - B: LED=7 - - I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0007 Version=0000 - N: Name="SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad" - P: Phys=isa0060/serio4/input0 - S: Sysfs=/class/input/input1 - H: Handlers=mouse0 event1 ts0 - B: EV=b - B: KEY=6420 0 7000f 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - B: ABS=11000003 - - I: Bus=0003 Vendor=0d62 Product=1000 Version=0200 - N: Name="HID 0d62:1000" - P: Phys=usb-0000:00:1d.0-1/input0 - S: Sysfs=/class/input/input2 - H: Handlers=kbd mouse1 event2 ts1 - B: EV=f - B: KEY=7ffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff 0 0 0 c000 100000 0 0 0 - B: REL=103 - B: ABS=f01ff - - - and my xorg.conf: - - - # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) - # - # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using - # values from the debconf database. - # - # Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual page. - # (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) - # - # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only* - # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg - # package. - # - # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated - # again, run the following command: - # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg - - Section "Files" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi" - FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi" - # path to defoma fonts - FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" - EndSection - - Section "Module" - Load "i2c" - Load "bitmap" - Load "ddc" - Load "dri" - Load "extmod" - Load "freetype" - Load "glx" - Load "int10" - Load "type1" - Load "vbe" - EndSection - - Section "InputDevice" - Identifier "Generic Keyboard" - Driver "kbd" - Option "CoreKeyboard" - Option "XkbRules" "xorg" - Option "XkbModel" "pc105" - Option "XkbLayout" "de" - Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" - EndSection - - Section "InputDevice" - Identifier "Configured Mouse" - Driver "mouse" - Option "CorePointer" - Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" - Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" - Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" - Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" - EndSection - - Section "InputDevice" - Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad" - Driver "synaptics" - Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" - Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" - Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" - Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0" - EndSection - - - Section "Device" - Identifier "Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device" - Driver "i810" - BusID "PCI:0:2:0" - EndSection - - Section "Monitor" - Identifier "Generic Monitor" - Option "DPMS" - HorizSync 28-51 - VertRefresh 43-60 - EndSection - - Section "Screen" - Identifier "Default Screen" - Device "Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device" - Monitor "Generic Monitor" - DefaultDepth 24 - SubSection "Display" - Depth 1 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - SubSection "Display" - Depth 4 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - SubSection "Display" - Depth 8 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - SubSection "Display" - Depth 15 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - SubSection "Display" - Depth 16 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - SubSection "Display" - Depth 24 - Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" - EndSubSection - EndSection - - Section "ServerLayout" - Identifier "Default Layout" - Screen "Default Screen" - InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" - InputDevice "Configured Mouse" - InputDevice "Synaptics Touchpad" - EndSection - - Section "DRI" - Mode 0666 - EndSection - - - cheers in advance for any helpful advise! - - roots + /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/synaptics_drv.o -- [dapper] old/wrong path to synaptics drivers https://launchpad.net/bugs/48023 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs