[ltp] trackpoint issue thinkpad x30

Matthew O'Gorman linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:40:38 -0600


hi i am running with a us keyboard as well.  I tried your setup, but
it did not work, also the X30 does not have a touchpad so i got


On 2/26/07, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows@usa.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 25 February 2007 02:53, after a long battle with technology,
> Matthew O'Gorman wrote:
> > everything working perfectly with my [X30] laptop except for one weird
> > issue.  I can not type and have input from the trackpoint, so I
> > [can't] shift-click, or ctrl-click, etc.  [It's] very annoying.  I
> > think [it's] a bug in the driver as I can do the alt and scroll with
> > [the] touchpad.
>
> Post the sections of your /etc/X11/xorg.conf that deal with the input
> devices.  You also might want to post the output of synclient -l.
> Here's what I've got in my xorg.conf for input devices:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard1"
>         Driver      "kbd"
>         Option      "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
>         Option      "XkbRules" "xfree86"
>         Option      "XkbModel" "pc101"
>         Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse1"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "synaptics"
>         Driver      "synaptics"
>         Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/psaux"
>         Option      "Protocol" "auto-dev"
>         Option      "SHMConfig" "on"
> EndSection
>
>  ...everything works fine.  However, I'm using a T42p, not an X30, and I
> have a USA keyboard.
>
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