Bug#461760: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics: Synaptics touchpad completely stops working under gdm, xdm, kdm ... and X (gnome, openbox, kde...)

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 16:55:31 +0100, Laurent CARON wrote:

> Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
> Version: 0.14.7~git20070706-2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I did just dist-upgrade my laptop running sid and did experience a
> touchpad problem.
> 
> After rebooting, my touchpad no longer works.
> 
> If I plug a USB mouse, the USB mouse works fine (the touchpad is still
> non-working).
> 
> I tried to downgrade the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics, restart gdm and
> my touchpad is working again.
> 
You don't say which version works for you.  You also didn't send your X
log.  Please fix that (ideally with logs for both the working and
non-working versions).

Cheers,
Julien