The following bugs in launchpad are ALL versions of this same problem. ALPS has apparently pushed this secret device into lots of systems.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/678103 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/784965 https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/308191 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/550625 If somebody "in charge" would link all of these together, it seems we would make more progress. The same issue/bug is discussed in the RedHat bug tracker here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590880 Gentoo http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318567 And the Linux kernel https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14660 ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #590880 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590880 ** Bug watch added: Gentoo Bugzilla #318567 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318567 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/760142 Title: Several Ubuntu-certified Dell laptops: ImPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint configure as PS/2 mouse instead of proper touchpad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/760142/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
