Public bug reported: Installed Pop!_OS 20.04 on my new Alienware X17 R1. The touchpad is detected and can be seen in the xinput as PS/2 Generic Mouse. I upgraded the kernel to see if it would be detected as a touchpad but it still does not. It doesn't work at all no matter what kernel is used.
** Affects: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (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/1939848 Title: 'Synaptics Touchpad' incorrectly detected as PS/2 Generic Mouse in 'Alienware X17 R1' and doesn't work in Pop!_OS 20.04 with all kernels, including latest one 5.13.9 . To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/1939848/+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