I rebooted with 3.2.0-16.25 and the problem went away. I suspect the bug is in the kernel, not in xserver-xorg-input-synaptics.
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/942334 Title: synaptics touchpad no longer seems to detect 2- and 3-finger clicks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/942334/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ 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