[ltp] Re: Touchpad not working (T41p), please help me

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> Patrick Wustmann <pw574321@inf.tu-dresden.de> writes:
> 
> > i recently got an IBM T41p Thinkpad. I'm using Gentoo Linux with 2.6.1 kernel
> > and want to enable my UltraNav on the console.
> 
> I believe that 2.6.x needs special kernel support for Synaptics
> touchpads (e.g. UltraNav).  I'd check out the linux-kernel
> mailing list for more details.
> --
> "The only problem with Linux for Dummies is that the advice it
>  contains will result only in embarrassment and inconvenience if
>  followed, not actual death."
> --henke at insync dot net

> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at:
> http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad
> 
So what magic is required to get synaptics driver to work under the 2.6.x kernel?
Im pretty tired of bad ultranav support ,,how do i get my clik on the plate function to work under gentoo?