Comment 32 for bug 527890

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Timtro (timtro) wrote : Re: [Bug 527890] Re: ALPS touchpad in HP Mini 311 not configurable/recognized as a touchpad

Oh, thanks, no need to apologize at all. This is, after all, the cost of
pioneering in open-source. Well worth it I think. I just wish I had time to
actually do more to help fix bugs.

Best regards,

Tim.

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:09 PM, firefeather <email address hidden>wrote:

> Okay, so that was to make sure that the Kernel Team gets the required
> information according to
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/KernelTeamBugPolicies . Don't know
> how to prevent the bug-spam or remove comment #11, so I apologize for
> that. If there's anything else I can do to help this bug get moved
> along, please let me know.
>
> --
> ALPS touchpad in HP Mini 311 not configurable/recognized as a touchpad
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527890
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
>
> I can use the ALPS touchpad on my HP Mini 311 (movement, right-edge
> scrolling, tap-to-left-click, mouse buttons, both mouse buttons = middle
> click).
> However, there is no way to configure the touchpad (multitouch scrolling,
> horizontal scrolling, sensitivity of tap-to-click, right or middle click tap
> areas, etc.) because the mouse is not recognized as a touchpad.
>
> I expect to see a touchpad tab in the mouse configuration applet, and to be
> able to configure/customize things such as the ones listed above but no
> touchpad tab is present.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Thu Feb 25 09:59:38 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> Lsusb:
> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0408:0ff1 Quanta Computer, Inc.
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Mini 311-1000
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
> Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.1.2-1ubuntu7 [modified:
> usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/20thirdparty/11-x11-synaptics.fdi]
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-19-generic
> root=UUID=dd814536-abad-47cf-b087-1e73c9213762 ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu10
> libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
> libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
> xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2.1
> xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic i686
> dmi.bios.date: 08/04/2009
> dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
> dmi.bios.version: F.02
> dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
> dmi.board.name: 3651
> dmi.board.vendor: Quanta
> dmi.board.version: 49.14
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Quanta
> dmi.chassis.version: N/A
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.02:bd08/04/2009:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPMini311-1000:pvr0396100000001B00000300000:rvnQuanta:rn3651:rvr49.14:cvnQuanta:ct10:cvrN/A:
> dmi.product.name: HP Mini 311-1000
> dmi.product.version: 0396100000001B00000300000
> dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
> fglrx: Not loaded
> system:
> distro: Ubuntu
> architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.31-19-generic
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