The same like Steven said... after the applied Remco psmouse patch touchpad is recognized:
cat /proc/bus/input/devices I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0008 Version=0000 N: Name="DualPoint Stick" P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input1 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input14 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse1 event14 B: EV=7 B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B: REL=3 I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0008 Version=7326 N: Name="AlpsPS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad" P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0 S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input15 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse2 event15 B: EV=f B: KEY=420 0 70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B: REL=3 B: ABS=1000003 and $ uname -a Linux karolszk-lap 2.6.31-22-generic-pae #63-Ubuntu SMP Wed Aug 18 23:57:18 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux -- synaptic touchpad not recognized on dell latitude e6510 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606238 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs