[ltp] trackpoint no longer working

[Stephen Evanchik]

On 7/22/05, Frank Dekervel|Smartlounge| <frank.dekervel@smartlounge.be> wro=
te:
> On Wednesday 20 July 2005 17:11, Stephen Evanchik wrote:
> > Ok, Linux 2.6.12 has a problem with how the Synaptics pass thru port
> > is being setup. A fix has been accepted so the TrackPoint patch
> > will/should work in future kernels.
> >
> > I'll make a unified TrackPoint patch against 2.6.12 later today.
>=20
>=20
>  ... which solved the problem for me!
> thanks a lot ! my trackpoint works again ...

Great!


> p.s. i cannot set the speed anymore, when i echo 120 > speed in /sys, it =
gives
> no error, but when i 'cat speed', it is always 97. is that normal ? (i do=
n't
> care too much, as the default speed is acceptable for me)

The driver expects only numbers and no newline following, use: echo -n
120 > speed


Stephen