[ltp] trackpoint issue thinkpad x30

Matthew O'Gorman linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:30:00 -0600


oh and i forgot same thing happens with X -configure gens config file

On 2/26/07, Matthew O'Gorman <mogorman@astjab.org> wrote:
> sorry about that, stupid mail client, anyways when trying your config i got.
>
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> (EE) synaptics no synaptics touchpad detected and no repeater device
> (EE) synaptics Unable to query/initialize Synaptics hardware.
> (EE) PreInit failed for input device "synaptics"
> (II) UnloadModule: "synaptics"
> (WW) No core pointer registered
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Configured Mouse" (type: MOUSE)
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Generic Keyboard" (type: KEYBOARD)
>     xkb_keycodes             { include "xfree86+aliases(qwerty)" };
>     xkb_types                { include "complete" };
>     xkb_compatibility        { include "complete" };
>     xkb_symbols              { include "pc(pc105)+us+ctrl(nocaps)" };
>     xkb_geometry             { include "pc(pc101)" };
> No core pointer
>
> Fatal server error:
> failed to initialize core devices
>
> my config is attached
>
>
> On 2/26/07, Matthew O'Gorman <mogorman@astjab.org> wrote:
> > 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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