From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 8 11:56:00 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 916C016A418 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 11:56:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from auryn@zirakzigil.org) Received: from mail.giulioferro.it (mail.giulioferro.it [85.18.102.52]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48A5A13C45B for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 11:56:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from auryn@zirakzigil.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.giulioferro.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B18333C11; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 12:57:03 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at giulioferro.it Received: from mail.giulioferro.it ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (aurynwork1sv1.giulioferro.it [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id qa0XC2-es5BC; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 12:57:00 +0100 (CET) Received: from aurynmob2.giulioferro.it (mail.zirakzigil.org [82.63.178.63]) (Authenticated sender: gferro@giulioferro.it) by mail.giulioferro.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id D936433C10; Sat, 8 Dec 2007 12:56:59 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <475A8637.9020507@zirakzigil.org> Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 12:55:35 +0100 From: Giulio Ferro User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070724) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: nork@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Synaptics X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 11:56:00 -0000 Hi, I just wanted to report that the synaptics touchpad driver (/usr/ports/x11-drivers/synaptics) doesn't work in my configuration: freebsd 7 beta4 - amd64 - synaptics-0.14.6_2 I set hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 in /boot/loader.conf, disable moused, change /etc/X11/xorg.conf according to the instructions in pkg-messages. Unfortunately every time I try to start X the following error occurs: -------------- (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.14.6 (1406) Synaptics_Touchpad no synaptics event device found (checked 10 nodes) Synaptics_Touchpad The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be missing (EE) xf86OpenSerial: No Device specified. Synaptics driver unable to open device (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Synaptics_Touchpad" (II) UnloadModule: "synaptics" Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting -------------- Any idea is appreciated.