Public bug reported: My touchpad does not work in ubuntu 8.04 alpha 5. I found the following in Xorg.0.log
(II) evaluating device (Synaptics Touchpad) (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Synaptics Touchpad" (type: MOUSE) (--) <default pointer>: PnP-detected protocol: "ExplorerPS/2" (II) <default pointer>: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded (--) Synaptics Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event5 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event5" (WW) Synaptics Touchpad can't grab event device, errno=16 (--) Synaptics Touchpad touchpad found qsynaptics and gsynaptics both have no problems but still the touchpad does not respond at all. ** Affects: xorg-driver-synaptics (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Synaptics touchpad returns errno 16 in xorg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202147 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