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Re: problem with touchpad after upgrade



On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 08:51:34AM -0400, David Zelinsky wrote:
> I recently did an extensive dist-upgrade in testing, and now my
> synaptics touchpad is not registering two-finger scrolling or edge
> scrolling reliably.  It behaves like a sticky mouse: when I try to
> scroll often nothing happens, but if I keep doing it eventually it will
> start to work, sort of, but in very jerky unworkable fashion.
> 

This is a bug which has been outstanding for a long time in debian :-(
See 
665004@bugs.debian.org
and also note
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39949
643693@bugs.debian.org
629243@bugs.debian.org

There seems to be rather poor support for synaptics touchpads ATM.
Perhaps no developer has one...

ael


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