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Date:      Fri, 06 Aug 2004 18:21:45 +0200
From:      Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PLEASE TEST] Better support for Synaptics Touchpads
Message-ID:  <86n0188cfa.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040805071236.GA595@loge.nixsys.be> (Philip Paeps's message of "Thu, 5 Aug 2004 09:12:36 %2B0200")
References:  <20040805071236.GA595@loge.nixsys.be>

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Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> writes:

> Hi gang :-)
>
> Since the original synaptics support was added to psm, there have been some
> reports of malfunctions and missing magic.  I've tried to fix all that, but
> it's still work in progress.
>
> If you happen to own a laptop with a synaptics touchpad, please help test:
>
>   <http://people.freebsd.org/~philip/psm.diff>;
>
> So far, I've had one report of a panic, possibly related to an extra gadget
> chained through the the touchpad.  If you're extra masochistic, and your
> laptop has one of these extra gadgets, you might like to remove the #if 0
> around line 2537 and the #endif around line 2568 of your sys/isa/psm.c.

Not using the stick would be masochistic in my opinion ;)

Anyway pressing  buttons of the touchpad and moving the stick gives
_strange_ effects but I think this time I motivate myself by not using
the synaptics XFree86 driver, so either I fix it or my mouse is broken
:)

Arne

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