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Re: Synaptics touchpad not well configured



On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:04:10 +0000 (UTC)
T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I installed xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, but found my synaptics touchpad 
> is not well configured. I.e., the side-scrolling, middle-click and right-
> click etc, all not working properly. I tried Ubuntu 9.04, and everything 
> works as expected. 
> 
> I'm wondering how Ubuntu does it, or, how I can have my synaptics 
> touchpad works as expected under Debian. 

One easy way: look at gpointing-device-settings.  One big problem with
it - at least in some cases (including my setup), at least some
settings aren't preserved across X sessions:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=530306

Celejar
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