--- installed version --- (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.14.6 (1406) (--) Synaptics Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event7 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event7" (**) Option "SHMConfig" "true" (**) Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "0" (--) Synaptics Touchpad touchpad found (**) Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" (**) Synaptics Touchpad: always reports core events {snip} (--) Synaptics Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event7 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event7" (WW) Synaptics Touchpad can't grab event device, errno=16 (--) Synaptics Touchpad touchpad found
--- Live CD --- (II) Synaptics touchpad driver version 0.14.6 (1406) (--) Synaptics Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event6 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event6" (**) Option "HorizEdgeScroll" "0" (--) Synaptics Touchpad touchpad found (**) Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" (**) Synaptics Touchpad: always reports core events {snip} (--) Synaptics Touchpad auto-dev sets device to /dev/input/event6 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event6" (--) Synaptics Touchpad touchpad found Someone with more knowledge about the meaning of errno=16 here needs to look at this. Possibly means 'Device not ready' but that doesn't really help us go any further. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Dell Inspiron 1420n Touchpad Stopped Working in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243860 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