Nebula, ok, so just to clarify, does the touchpad work now in 14.04 or are you still using the mainline kernel you said you tested?
If you are still using the mainline, this report is still pending your results from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1372393/comments/5 . -- 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/1372393 Title: [Acer Aspire E5-572G] touchpad not recognised Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Hello! I recently bought an acer aspire e15 e5-572g-5577 notebook, I have installed Ubuntu 14.04 and the touchpad doesn't work at all.. It is not even recognised as a device.. The results of the command xinput are the following: ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ Microsoft Microsoft 3-Button Mouse with IntelliEye(TM) id=13 [slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ id=11 [slave pointer (2)] ⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)] ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Power Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Sleep Button id=9 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Video Bus id=10 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ HD WebCam id=12 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=14 [slave keyboard (3)] ↳ Acer WMI hotkeys id=15 [slave keyboard (3)] ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic 3.13.0-35.62 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: orestis 1552 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: orestis 1552 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Sep 22 13:42:19 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0ec84fc4-a87c-47bf-adc5-5bd6aee008cc InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-14 (8 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) MachineType: Acer Aspire E5-572G ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-35-generic root=UUID=99c477f1-d6a3-48d8-acca-329f9aa62f46 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-35-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.5 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/30/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. dmi.bios.version: V1.01 dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: EA50_HWS dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: V1.01 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.01:bd05/30/2014:svnAcer:pnAspireE5-572G:pvrV1.01:rvnAcer:rnEA50_HWS:rvrV1.01:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: Aspire E5-572G dmi.product.version: V1.01 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1372393/+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