Re: Thinkpad Touchpad no longer works
On 16/10/09 16:59:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 04:25:52PM +0100, Barry Samuels wrote:
> > On 16/10/09 14:31:33, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> [...]
> > >
> > > Did you install xfree86-driver-synaptics ?
> >
> > No but I do have xserver-xorg-input-synaptics.
> >
> > Let me stress that it was working perfectly before the update. I
> > haven't changed anything directly myself.
>
> can you get synclient to connect to the synaptics driver? Does
> Xorg.0.log show any reference to synaptics?
I hadn't thought of looking in there but, yes, there is a line which says:
SynPS/2 Synaptics Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be
missing
What would that mean?
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