Bug#610203: [xserver-xorg-input-synaptics] synclient -l fails with "Couldn't find synaptics properties. No synaptics driver loaded?"

[Filipus Klutiero <chealer@gmail.com>]

On 2011-01-16 00:18, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Filipus Klutiero<chealer@gmail.com>  (15/01/2011):
> > This happens despite the driver being loaded. I don't see any
> > related error or warning.
> Probably because loading it manually made it find no devices since it
> wasn't in discovery mode, and when that phase happens (see the evdev
> lines), synaptics has already been loaded and registered to have
> failed?
Uh, no idea. I don't know what discovery mode is (and I know little 
about input in general, except that it's complicated).
> > Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
> > […]
> > Section "Module"
> > 	Load "synaptics"
> > EndSection
> > […]
> You probably want to remove that part. If you have both evdev and
> synaptics installed, the latter wins.
It doesn't, in fact I added that part trying to get rid of this error. 
See the attached log for the previous situation.

Note to self: verify #575814 when this is fixed.

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