Touchpad not recognized at all

Nigel Babu nigelbabu at gmail.com
Tue Feb 16 19:07:18 GMT 2010


Hi

Can you open a bug on Launchpad against the package
*xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
*about this please?  You can see wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs for more
information about reporting bugs

Warm Regards
Nigel Babu


On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Bea Jimenez <bjimenez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bugsquad!!
>
> I've recently moved from Windows to Ubuntu and found out my touchpad
> won't be recognized. I've dumped the info you request at "Debugging
> Procedures" under "Touchpad Detection" and send the files attached.
> Funny thing is, the first command won't dump anything (acpi info) so
> file "laptop" is empty.
>
> Just for your information: my notebook is a Sharp Moebius PC-SV1-5CB.
> Pretty old, but still in good shape. It has an integrated Synaptics
> Touchpad, which I've read is not straightforward to use, but my
> problem is it won't be recognized at all, so everything I've read
> about using the synaptics driver for Xorg and so is useless before
> detection.
>
> The only thing that seems to be close to the touchpad detection is the
> "Macintosh mouse button emulation", but it is a virtual device.
>
> I am currently using Ubuntu with an USB external mouse, but I don't
> like to do so. I am used to control the notebook with the touchpad,
> and don't like an external mouse hanging around.
>
> I hope you can help.
>
> Thanks a lot
> Bea
>
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