Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-12-08 Thread Fernando Pereira
On Friday 07 December 2007 21:40:08 Milan wrote: > Marco: Did this bug was fixed for you in Gutsy? Hi Milan. Actually its me who is experiencing this. since I was offline, i asked Marco to report it. This is my scenario: Using Ubuntu Hardy fully updated on Ctrl+Alt+F7. On Ctrl+Alt+F9 there was a

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-11 Thread Andrew Jorgensen
Saïvann Carignan wrote: > The update is still not released. How did you test it? > > darren a écrit : > > Woo hoo. Launchpad does work ;) I assumed he meant something more like "community works" or "yay sometimes bugs get fixed!" We haven't tested the fix yet but our voices were heard. I also w

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-11 Thread Saïvann Carignan
The update is still not released. How did you test it? darren a écrit : > Woo hoo. Launchpad does work ;) > > -- Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/68370 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-10 Thread elias
On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 20:20 +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Something is calling XOpenDevice after the VT has been switched away but > before the new X server has grabbed it. The easiest workaround is for > the driver to check whether the vt semaphore is currently held, and if > not then fail the o

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-06 Thread elias
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 10:14 +, Brian Barnes wrote: > I second "embarrassing". > @Brian Please also add a comment to bug #149775 if you believe tagging or voting on bugs could be a helpful feature! -- Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/68370 Y

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-06 Thread elias
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 08:32 +, Milan wrote: > Should be high! Just look at the subscribers list! ;-) > IMHO, it should be in the milestone bugs for rc. This bug is avoiding for 50% > of the computers one of the important new features of Gutsy. > I have filed the proposed feature under bug #1

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-06 Thread elias
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 08:32 +, Milan wrote: > Should be high! Just look at the subscribers list! ;-) > IMHO, it should be in the milestone bugs for rc. This bug is avoiding for 50% > of the computers one of the important new features of Gutsy. > I personally believe there should be a new sch

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-10-06 Thread elias
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 08:32 +, Milan wrote: > Should be high! Just look at the subscribers list! ;-) > IMHO, it should be in the milestone bugs for rc. This bug is avoiding for 50% > of the computers one of the important new features of Gutsy. > I vote for release critical high priority! --

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-09-14 Thread Neil Wilson
That is because you are serialising the displays. The reason the mouse doesn't work is because of parallel contention between the display. Your workaround stops the contention from happening. All of it points to a fault in the driver. On 9/13/07, Andrew Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ha

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-09-14 Thread Henrik Steensland
No, that's the only file affected. Please check /var/log/Xorg.log.0 which shows messages for your latest X session if you have problems with shared memory. I have a Dell laptop and was having problems even though I had SHMConfig set to true. The problem was that the synaptics driver failed to load,

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-08-25 Thread NickPeirson
To be honest I know just enough to be able to figure out which packages were missing when I tried to compile it, based on the instructions in the comments, and added those in. I haven't had much cause to experiment with apt-get, so I wasn't aware of those commands. Using apt-get to get the sour

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-08-25 Thread Nicolò Chieffo
yes it is possible (and easier) 1) apt-get source xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 2) wget http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8354070/patch 3) patch -p0 < patch 4) sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 5) cd xserver-xorg-input-synaptics* 6) sudo dpkg-buildpackage 7) cd .. 8) sudo dpkg -i xserv

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-08-25 Thread Nicolò Chieffo
sorry but, is it possible to substitute step 1 with apt-get source xserver-xorg-input-synaptics and step 4 with sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-input-synaptics ? -- Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/68370 You received this bug notification bec

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-08-21 Thread Henrik Steensland
Agreed! On 8/20/07, Nicolò Chieffo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that fast-user-switch-applet is enabled by default, we really need > to change the priority of this bug... > > -- > Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/68370 > You received this bu

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-07-20 Thread Henrik Steensland
Oh, I forgot the patching step: 1. Download Synaptics source from http://web.telia.com/~u89404340/touchpad/index.html 2. Extract the files 3. Change eventcomm.c according to the patch (Run patch, or manually paste the rows in the EventDeviceOffHook method) 4. Run 'make' 5. Run 'sudo cp synaptics_dr

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-07-20 Thread Henrik Steensland
Thanks David, Your patch works great and solves the problem. The following steps were needed: 1. Download Synaptics source from http://web.telia.com/~u89404340/touchpad/index.html 2. Extract the files 3. Run 'make' 4. Run 'sudo cp synaptics_drv.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/' 5. Reboot Have you

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-03-28 Thread alex matijaca
I really don't try to touch xorg.conf --- too scary.. a.m. On 3/28/07, Nicolò Chieffo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well, the touchpad should always work... > Anyway in my case it does not work even after the login. but works if > I ctrl-alt-f7 to the first X session... > Have you got the opti

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-03-28 Thread MeneM
Yes, but getting there means we need to find out where the problem lies first. Fiddling, trying out things narrows it down to where the issue is. THEN we can focus on that particular thing in the hopes that we can fix it ;-) On 3/28/07, alex matijaca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > All these work-a

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-03-28 Thread Nicolò Chieffo
well, the touchpad should always work... Anyway in my case it does not work even after the login. but works if I ctrl-alt-f7 to the first X session... Have you got the option SHMConfig on in xorg.conf?? -- Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display https://launchpad.net/bugs/68370 -- u

Re: [Bug 68370] Re: Synaptics touchpad not enabled for second X display

2007-03-28 Thread alex matijaca
All these work-arounds are NOT a way this thing should work. In my opinion it should be fixed properly, so that a novice user can get expected behavior.. Thanks, Alex. On 3/28/07, MeneM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Agreed, I get the same. > > When you lock the screen and use that "switch user