I didnt do the compile; somebody else here did. I was never able to get the dkms pkg here working properly so I am staying where I am. If you go back far enough to diff patch is available and you can compile a new version yourself. On Feb 3, 2011 10:17 AM, "Dutch Slab" <550...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Thanks Gcla, Brian, will check out the python fix, as it appears to be > the least intrusive way to solve this issue. Skewty, I'm running > 2.6.35-25-generic. Anyway to get a dkms version of your fix, or at the > least one compiled for 2.6.35-25-generic? > > thanks, > geremy > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug (606238). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550625 > > Title: > Alps touchpad is recognized but synaptics clients and scrolling do not > work > > Status in The Linux Kernel: > New > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > Status in “linux” source package in Lucid: > Opinion > Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: > New > Status in “linux” package in Fedora: > New > > Bug description: > SRU Justification: > > Impact: The end result of the commit is loss of scroll support, with no > extra functionality gained. > > How addressed: By reverting the commit, the previously enabled scroll > support is reestablished through the ImPS/2 extension. > > Reproduction: Run current Ubuntu kernel on affected hardware. Scroll > functionality present in previous Ubuntu releases is now missing. > > Regression Potential: Since this is a revert of a one-line device id, > the regression potential is minimal. The device should fall back to > ImPS/2 protocol without issue. > > ===== > > Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics > > I have Ubuntu 9.10 and an Alps touchpad (E7: 73 02 64). Chase fixed > the kernel so that it was recognized and, indeed, the touchpad shows > up in both gsynaptics and system>preferences>mouse, but when I > actually try to adjust the settings nothing changes. My goal is to > disable the tap-to-click feature or disable the touchpad when typing. > Chase suggests it may be something related to the driver and to open > another bug. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sun Mar 28 22:02:25 2010 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook PC > Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.1.2-1ubuntu7 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-21-generic root=UUID=f1e2e19e-a0f8-407d-9533-c5ba95a8be50 ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-21.58~alps4-generic > RelatedPackageVersions: > xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu10 > libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4 > libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1 > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2.1 > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1 > SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-21-generic i686 > XorgConf: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Macintosh mouse button emulation" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "SHMConfig" "true" > EndSection > dmi.bios.date: 12/04/2009 > dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp. > dmi.bios.version: F.22 > dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag > dmi.board.name: 3656 > dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard > dmi.board.version: 44.1D > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard > dmi.chassis.version: N/A > dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrF.22:bd12/04/2009:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondm3NotebookPC:pvr0486110000241F00110320000:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn3656:rvr44.1D:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A: > dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dm3 Notebook PC > dmi.product.version: 0486110000241F00110320000 > dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard > fglrx: Not loaded > system: > distro: Ubuntu > architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.31-21-generic > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/550625/+subscribe
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