From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: "Chris Peterson" <chris@potamus.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: laptop touchpad on linux-2.6.0-test4
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 23:05:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200309012305.20802.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005f01c37105$56460370$323be90c@bananacabana>
On Monday 01 September 2003 10:50 pm, Chris Peterson wrote:
> I upgraded a working Redhat 9 installation (linux-2.4.20) to
> linux-2.6.0-test4. I can boot and start X and Gnome successfully.
> Unfortunately, my laptop's touchpad and mouse "joystick" do not work. My
> laptop is a Dell Latitude C400. I have not tried an external mouse because
> my laptop does not have an external mouse port.
>
> Using Google, I've found some LKML threads about problems with the
> Synaptics touchpad driver and the evdev kernel module, but the threads end
> before a verified solution ("it works now. thanks!") is posted. Is there a
> known fix for this touchpad problem?
>
Please see:
http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340/touchpad/index.html for a new XFree
driver and bunch for extra kernel patches needed to make track stick
work
http://geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html for updated version of GPM
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-02 4:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-02 3:50 PROBLEM: laptop touchpad on linux-2.6.0-test4 Chris Peterson
2003-09-02 4:05 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
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2003-09-04 20:30 ` Michael Schierl
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2003-09-04 22:58 ` Dmitry Torokhov
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