From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 11 14:10:03 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6AE2106564A for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90CE98FC0C for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q7BEA3fR084196 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q7BEA3gQ084195; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 GMT Message-Id: <201208111410.q7BEA3gQ084195@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org From: Brandon Gooch Cc: Subject: Re: ports/167194: x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics 1.5.0 trackpoint(LENOVO) does not move X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Brandon Gooch List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:10:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ports/167194; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Brandon Gooch To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, t-matubara@miracle.ocn.ne.jp Cc: Subject: Re: ports/167194: x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics 1.5.0 trackpoint(LENOVO) does not move Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 09:03:05 -0500 Guest mouse support was "purged" by this commit: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-input-synaptics/commit/?id=b19e3782a77c171ca20fc962f95923495fdb7978 Apparently, the pointing stick device will have to be presented as a separate mouse device from that point forward, with a mouse driver attached to run it. However, the FreeBSD psm(4) device still provides support for pass-through "guest" devices for synaptic toucpads, so you could investigate using the synaptics support as described here: http://wiki.freebsd.org/SynapticsTouchpad I've had to hack the psm(4) driver a bit to fix a couple of mouse button and scrolling issues, but other than those issues, it's seems to work well. -Brandon