Re: Problems with touch pad in X

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[email protected] wrote:

> Unfortunately this is an old come and go problem of the PS2 mouse 
> in the kernel.  My 2.6 kernel does not have the problem.  Niether 
> did my old 2.4 one.  But yesterday when I removed my 2.4 modules 
> and booted on that (2.4), found the same problem!  So may it be 
> that loading some modules can solve the problem??!!

My kernelversion says 2.2 (Debian tetsing) - might that be an issue?

> 
> behdad
> 
> ps.  Under 2.6, you need to pass psmouse_noext to the kernel.
> 
> On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Bo Hansen Hansen wrote:
> 
> 
>>I am the lucky owner of a Sony PCG-V505AP and want to run Debian Linux
>>on it.
>>
>>So far the installation has not provided any larger problems, but I
>>cannot get the  touch pad to work correctly in X! The pointer responds
>>to movement, but it sorts of just flicker around the screen clicking all
>>over?!?! The only motion that seems to work is up+right? (Whenever
>>another direction is tried, the pointer returns to lower left corner)
>>
>>I've configured the xserver through "#dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86"
>>and the XF86Config.4 file includes the following...
>>
>><snip>
>>Section "InputDevice"
>>Identifier "Configured Mouse"
>>Driver "Mouse"
>>Option "Corepointer"
>>Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
>>Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
>>Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
>>EndSection
>>
>>Section "InputDevice"
>>Identifier "Generic Mouse"
>>Driver "Mouse"
>>Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
>>Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse"
>>Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
>>Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
>>EndSection
>></snip>
>>
>>Each have a InputDevice entry in Section "ServerLayout"...
>>
>>I don't know if you have any ideas for me - but if you do, I would be glad
>>
>>Best regards...
>>
>>B:)
>>
> 
> 

-- 
B:)

Bo Hansen Hansen
[email protected]

Find dit nye hjem på http://2hansen.dk/lejlighed

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