Sorry - Kevin did a lot of work on the driver and then uploaded as an issue attachment. I just uploaded his tarball to http://www.dahetral.com/public-download.
No one has reported anything negative about the new driver and it has been accepted to the linux kernel. Dave On 04/19/2013 11:26 AM, Richard Merren wrote: > When I upgraded my N5110 to the raring ringtail beta last week, the > touchpad was no longer recognized. I believe I had the 0.4 version > installed. I uninstalled and removed all of the existing DKMS entries > and installed the 1.3 version downloaded from http://www.dahetral.com > /public-download but the touchpad is still not recognized. > > Has anyone been successful on an N5110 with this kernel? Any > suggestions, or any tests I can perform to help resolve this? > > Some potentially helpful info: > > uname -a: > Linux rbmlaptop 3.8.0-17-generic #27-Ubuntu SMP Sun Apr 7 19:39:35 UTC 2013 > x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Some lines from dmesg: > [ 8.279185] psmouse serio1: alps: E6 report: 00 00 64 > [ 8.298297] psmouse serio1: alps: E7 report: 73 03 50 > [ 8.316631] psmouse serio1: alps: EC report: 73 02 02 > [ 8.319620] psmouse serio1: alps: ALPS: E7=73 03 50, EC=73 02 02 > [ 8.319626] psmouse serio1: alps: Unknown ALPS touchpad: E7=73 03 50, > EC=73 02 02 > > xinput: > ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] > ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer > (2)] > ⎜ ↳ PS/2 Generic Mouse id=12 [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)] > ↳ Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_HD id=10 [slave > keyboard (3)] > ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=11 [slave > keyboard (3)] > ↳ Dell WMI hotkeys id=13 [slave > keyboard (3)] > > dkms status: > psmouse, alps-1.3, 3.8.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606238 Title: synaptic touchpad not recognized on dell latitude e6510 and others To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/606238/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs