Re: [gentoo-user] Synaptics touchpad mistaken(?) for Logitech Wheel Mouse

[Johan Blåbäck]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronimirc@×××××.com> wrote:
> Hello Iain and Johan,
>
>
>  On 3/12/08, Iain Buchanan <iaindb@××××××××××××.au> wrote:
>  > ok.  Are you sure it's a synaptics touchpad?  Otherwise I'm out of
>  >  ideas, sorry...
>
>  I didn't want to hijack the thread, so I waited till this moment. I
>  can report a similar problem on my laptop.
>
>  The symptoms are pretty much the same as those described by Johan.
>  However, in my case the Touchpad worked fine (for example, sliding the
>  finger on the far-right side correctly translated into scrolling). It
>  was  (more or less) after I used a couple of times my Logitech USB
>  Mouse that the Touchpad defaulted to basic mouse functionality (two
>  buttons and "mouse pointer" movement).
>
>  At that time I was convinced it was a "coldplugging" problem. When I
>  found some more free time, and after having survived an "emerge
>  world", I switched to a (completely) dynamic udev. Still, this did not
>  solve the problem. Then I was blocked. Following the Wiki Howtos for
>  configuring the Touchpad did not help much, either.
>
>  How do you think that I could verify that this is a "coldplug/udev"
>  problem? Could this be the problem, at all? What information that
>  would help you help me pin-point the problem could I post?

I know nothing about this (udev), so any outside input to this
discussion would be good.


>
>  Thanks,
>  Liviu
>
>
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