[ltp] Re: Synaptics touchpad broken with with kernel 2.6.15-rc*, X.org 6.8.2

Shem Multinymous linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:33:40 +0200


On 12/21/05, Shem Multinymous <multinymous@gmail.com> wrote:
> With kernels 2.6.15-rc1 through -rc6, X.org no longer recognizes the
> Synaptics touchpad (UltraNav) on my ThinkPad  T43, so the extended
> touchpad features don't work.
[subsequent discussion snipped]

Update: on my Fedora Core 4 box, upgrading to udev-0.71-0.FC4.3 fixed
this issue.

This is consistent with the anaysis earlier in this thread.

Hurray! My UltraNav is once again capable of the only thing it's
really useful for, namely scroll-by-drag.

  Shem