(By the way, I'm just an innocent bystander with a superficially similar problem. My bug 755518 hasn't received any visible attention yet.)
You should probably refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingTouchpadDetection It'll probably be useful to attach these output files: """ In any case, good idea to include the outputs of the following commands: $ cat /proc/bus/input/devices >~/devices $ xinput --list > ~/xinput """ Your Xorg.0.log says an ALPS touchpad was found, not Synaptics: [ 25.725] (II) config/udev: Adding input device ImPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint (/dev/input/event9) [ 25.725] (**) ImPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint: Applying InputClass "evdev pointer catchall" [ 25.725] (II) Using input driver 'evdev' for 'ImPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint' and it looks like you might need this fix https://confluence.nau.edu/display/~cmg...@nau.edu/Recognize+ALPS+Touchpad+on+Dell+E6510+in+Ubuntu same as bug 754344 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/749508 Title: Latitude E6510 : No Touchpad driver _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
