yeah, it's an issue that affects any clickpad, and it's caused by synaptics still primarily handling touchpads as single-touch devices. a few additions allowed for some MT stuff, but the driver needs significant changes to be true multitouch capable - and that's out of scope.
Changing bug title to drop the device specifics. -- 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/1271281 Title: 05ac:0252 Rev 02.19 bcm5974 [MacBookPro9,2] Unable to move mouse via touchpad when finger resting on touchpad click button To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/1271281/+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