Bug#480117: xserver-xorg: dpkg-reconfigure fails to detect and set up synaptics touchpad

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 1:7.3+10
> Severity: normal
>
> 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' fails to detect and set-up the synaptics touchpad for me. 
> The missing section is 
>
> /==============
> Section "InputDevice"
>        Identifier      "Synaptics Touchpad"
>        Driver          "synaptics"
>        Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
>        Option          "Device"                "/dev/psaux"
>        Option          "Protocol"              "auto-dev"
>        Option          "HorizScrollDelta"      "0"
>  EndSection
> \==============
>   

Does your touchpad actually fail to work without this section? We don't
generate the section anymore because input-hotplug support in Xserver
1.4 is supposed to make it work automagically.

Brice