Problems getting the Synaptics Touchpad working on Hoary

[Philip Van Hoof]

On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 11:36 -0500, callahan wrote:
> The synaptics driver seems to be a part of the Hoary x11-xorg build
> already.  Mine just works from the installation without having to
> install the tar.bz by hand.  I would guess that doing so might cause
> some confusion about which driver it was using?

No well, I was first using the package from Hoary. But since it wasn't
working I decided to upgrade the synaptics driver to the very latest
available version.

With no success.

> Anyway,  I have no 'synaptics' listed under the Module section.  Here's
> my Input devices sections.

It's documented at the webpage of synaptics. So I added this manually
indeed.



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