On Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:20:25 -0600
David <2...@gmx.com> wrote:
> On 2020-10-12 13:06, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> > On 2020-10-12 20:49, David wrote:
> >> On 2020-10-12 12:08, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> >>> On 2020-10-12 19:02, David wrote:
> >>>> On 2020-10-12 10:43, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> >>>>> On 2020-10-12 17:08, David wrote:
> >>>>>> On 2020-10-12 08:15, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> >>>>>>> On 2020-10-11 18:55, 2...@gmx.com wrote:
> >>>>>>>> On 2020-10-11 09:39, Mark Saad wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> 2yt
> >>>>>>>>> Can you provide us some details , what do you have in your
> >>>>>>>>> boot/loader.conf , etc/sysctl.conf
> >>>>>>>>> and what do you have in your Xorg config ?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> /etc/X/11/Xorg.conf does not exist. (auto generate on startup) As
> >>>>>>>> far as
> >>>>>>>> I know, the only synaptics related setting I have is in
> >>>>>>>> /etc/boot.conf
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> hw.psm.synaptics_support="1"
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> This is the default on FreeBSD 12.2.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thank you for letting me know.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Attached are the files you requested and the output of sysctl
> >>>>>>>> hw.psm
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 11:29 AM <2...@gmx.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> I use a Thinkpad X1 Carbon 4th gen. After upgrading to 12.2 from
> >>>>>>>>>> 12.1, I
> >>>>>>>>>> lost "tap to click" which worked perfectly in past releases. Is
> >>>>>>>>>> this a
> >>>>>>>>>> know feature change? Is there a new sysctl variable that needs
> >>>>>>>>>> set?
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> The other synaptics features are all working just fine.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Can you show what xinput --list-props for the trackpad? (list with
> >>>>>>> xinput --list-devices and then check which device is the trackpad,
> >>>>>>> then
> >>>>>>> xinput --list-props id-of-trackpad).
> >>>>>>> Regards
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thank you for the troubleshooting help. The output you requested does
> >>>>>> show "Tapping Enabled" set to 0. Is this the problem?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It could be. You could try just running something like
> >>>>> `xinput --set-prop 'SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad' 'libinput Tapping
> >>>>> Enabled'`
> >>>>> and see if it helps.
> >>>>> You can use the ID of the device instead of the name, but the ID might
> >>>>> change if you for instance boot the machine with an additional
> >>>>> keyboard
> >>>>> or something. If it works, you can put it in your .xinitrc eor
> >>>>> .xsession, and it should take effect every time you start X.
> >>>>> Regards
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, running `xinput --set-prop 10 'libinput Tapping Enabled' 1` did
> >>>> resolve the problem. I will update .xinitrc as a workaround.
> >>>>
> >>>> Question: is this problem unique to my laptop? Are other Thinkpad users
> >>>> not experiencing this issue with 12.2?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you so much for helping me. I can't stand the clicking noise the
> >>>> touchpad makes.
> >>>
> >>> I don't know if others are experiencing this issue. Myself, I've had
> >>> the xinput stuff (and some other things) in my .xinitrc for quite some
> >>> time.
> >>> Yours is the first report that I've seen about this.
> >>> Regards
> >>
> >> In the next day or so I will do a fresh install to confirm whether it is
> >> a bug in 12.2 or an update/ssd corruption issue. Will update you with
> >> the results.
> >>
> >> Thanks again for the help!
> >
> > There has been changes in how input devices are handled in FreeBSD xorg.
> > Most of them should have been visible in 12.1 already, but it might be
> > due to this.
> > It is definitely not a bug, it might have been a default that changed
> > with the various updates to xorg and friends, though.
> > Regards
>
> Of course you are correct, it is not a bug, rather an undocumented
> feature change.
>
> I did a fresh install of 12.2-RC2 then installed xorg and
> drm-fbsd12.0-kmod but X wouldn't start. I had to install from ports
> drm-fbsd12.0-kmod for X to work. The "tap to click" did not work.
>
> Perhaps we could update the wiki
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/SynapticsTouchpad to include the the
> instructions to enable/disable "tap to click".
>
I have following xorg.conf section:
Section "InputClass"
Identifier "libinput touchpad catchall"
MatchIsTouchpad "on"
MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
Option "Tapping" "on"
Driver "libinput"
EndSection
maybe there is a better solution, but this works in my case (13.0-CURRENT #2
r362468)
--
wbr, Sergey
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