This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. >From a terminal window please run:
apport-collect 1639629 and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'. If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639629 Title: can't change sensitivity on (new) Alps trackstick Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: On a Toshiba z20t using Ubuntu 16.04, I can't change the sensitivity via echo 200 | sudo tee /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/serio2/sensitivity echo 150 | sudo tee /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/serio2/speed echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/serio2/press_to_select as pointed out in https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Trackpoint/, because these virtual files are missing. dmesg: [ 4.517356] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input7 [ 4.544238] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input5 [ 2213.365432] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input22 [ 2213.394015] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input21 [ 2322.626764] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint Stick as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25 [ 2322.655136] input: AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad as /devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input24 ls -lisa: ls -lisa /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/* 27517 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Nov 6 22:23 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/device -> ../../../serio1 27527 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 22:23 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/modalias 27519 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 16:26 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/name 27525 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 22:23 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/phys 27534 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 16:26 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/properties 27515 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Nov 6 16:26 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/subsystem -> ../../../../../../class/input 27509 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 16:26 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/uevent 27526 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 6 22:23 /sys//devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input25/uniq Tries the mainline kernel - no change. --- ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c: michi 28816 F...m pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: michi 28816 F...m pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: michi 28816 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Flashback:Unity DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=/dev/mapper/1tb-swap MachineType: TOSHIBA PORTEGE Z20t-C Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.4.0-45-generic.efi.signed root=/dev/mapper/1tb-miniubuntu ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-45-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-45-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.157.4 Tags: xenial Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dialout dip libvirtd lp lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 06/27/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.bios.version: Version 5.60 dmi.board.asset.tag: 0000000000 dmi.board.name: PORTEGE Z20t-C dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.board.version: Version A0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0000000000 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.chassis.version: Version 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrVersion5.60:bd06/27/2016:svnTOSHIBA:pnPORTEGEZ20t-C:pvrPT16BE-00W006GR:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPORTEGEZ20t-C:rvrVersionA0:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrVersion1.0: dmi.product.name: PORTEGE Z20t-C dmi.product.version: PT16BE-00W006GR dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1639629/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp