Re: 2.6 input drivers FAQ

[Peter Osterlund <petero2 _at_ xxxxxxxxx>]

Andreas Jellinghaus <aj _at_ dungeon.inka.de> writes:

> And what about dell latitude laptops (synaptics touchpad - works fine -
> plus that mouse stick - no reaction at all?
> 
> Usualy I'm fine with the touchpad, but some people prefer to use
> the stick or both. Any idea?

X isn't reading from /dev/input/mouse1, which is where the events for
the stick go in your case. You need to add another InputDevice to your
X config or use the /dev/input/mice device node.

> devices: (plus pcspeaker and keyboard):
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0007 Version=0000
> N: Name="SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad"
> P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
> H: Handlers=mouse0 event1 
> B: EV=b 
> B: KEY=6420 0 670000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
> B: ABS=11000003 
> 
> I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0001 Version=0000
> N: Name="PS/2 Generic Mouse"
> P: Phys=synaptics-pt/serio0/input0
> H: Handlers=mouse1 event2 
> B: EV=7 
> B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
> B: REL=3 
> 
> XF86Config:
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
>         Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
> EndSection

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