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Re: Laptop trackpoint (pointing stick) detected as "PS/2 Generic Mouse". Bug?



On 24.03.2025 11:00 Uhr Jaime wrote:

> I have installed Bookworm on an HP EliteBook 850 G1 and the trackpoint
> is unusably slow. The first thing that I notice is that the kernel is
> detecting the trackpoint as a "PS/2 Generic Mouse":
> 
> [62635.123626] input: PS/2 Generic Mouse as
> /devices/platform/i8042/serio2/input/input59

Normal on my HP ZBook.
You can change the speed, either in the gui or with xinput.

xinput gives you the list, xinput list-props ID gives the values.

You can then increase the speed.


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Marco

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