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gsynaptics package

  1. Bug #70525
  2. Comment #19

Comment 19 for bug 70525

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Jim Tarvid (tarvid) wrote :

Still broken on jaunty.

barb@barb-laptop:~$ gsynaptics-init
GSynaptics couldn't initialize.
You have to set 'SHMConfig' 'true' in xorg.conf or XFree86.conf to use GSynaptics

barb@barb-laptop:~$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier "Configured Mouse"
 Driver "mouse"
 Option "CorePointer"
 Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
 Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
 Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
 Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
 Driver "synaptics"
 Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
 Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
 Option "Protocol" "auto-dev"
 Option "HorizScrollDelta" "20"
 Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "true"
 Option "SHMConfig" "true"
EndSection

How is it doing on the longevity prize?

Turning off mouseclicks from the pad helps