[ltp] trackpoint no longer working

[Peter B. West]

Stephen Evanchik wrote:
> On 7/20/05, Peter B. West <lists@pbw.id.au> wrote:
> 
>>Nils Trebing wrote:
>>
>>>Frank Dekervel|Smartlounge| wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>
>>I have a G41, gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r6, with trackpoint-2.6.12.patch
>>applied.
>># ls /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio0
>>bind_mode  description  driver  ext_dev  inertia  middle_btn_disable
>>power            rate   resetafter  sensitivity  speed   transparent  ztime
>>bus        draghys      drvctl  id       jenks    mindrag
>>press_to_select  reach  resolution  skipback     thresh  upthresh
>># ls /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1
>>bind_mode  bus  description  driver  drvctl  extra  id  power  scroll
>>set  softraw  softrepeat
>># cat /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio0/description
>>i8042 Aux Port
>>#  cat /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/description
>>i8042 Kbd Port
>>
>>However, in /var/log/messages, I have
>>kernel: serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
>>kernel: serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1
>>kernel: mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
>>kernel: input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0
>>kernel: IBM TrackPoint firmware: 0x0E
>>kernel: input: TrackPoint IBM TrackPoint on isa0060/serio1
>>
>>It looks as though there's some confusion between the keyboard and the
>>trackpoint.
> 
> 
> Ok, this is helpful for me... I assume you have an UltraNav? If so, is
> your touchpad set to disabled in the BIOS?
> 
> 
UltraNav is the combined trackpoint and touchpad?  No.  The G41 has only 
the trackpoint.

Peter
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