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On 2010-11-19, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>>> That only works if you're using the synaptics driver -- which I'm |
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>>>> not. |
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>>>> I haven't figured out how to do that yet. It was built, since I |
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>>>> included it in INPUT_DEVICES, but HAL decided not to use it. |
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>>> What does your Xorg.0.log say about synaptics? |
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>> $ grep -i synaptic /var/log/Xorg.0.log |
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>> (II) config/hal: Adding input device SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad |
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> Excellent! It seems then that HAL picks up your touchpad and uses it. |
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> # touch /etc/hal/fdi/policy/11-x11-synaptics.fdi |
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> and paste this in it: |
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><?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> |
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><deviceinfo version="0.2"> |
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> <device> |
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> <match key="info.capabilities" contains="input.touchpad"> |
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> <merge key="input.x11_driver" type="string">synaptics</merge> |
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[ synaptic driver options] |
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> </match> |
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> </device> |
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></deviceinfo> |
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> Then see the examples in the file and man synaptics for finely tuning your |
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> touchpad. However ... I would at this stage suggest again that you have a |
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> look at xorg-server-1.9.x instead of trying to get HAL working. |
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Brilliant. After tweaking a few of the pressure settings, my touchpad |
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works great! The hard part is remembering to restart hald as well as |
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the X server whenever you make any changes... |
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Grant |
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