please include the synaptics X11 driver on FC2

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Fri Apr 2 15:18:29 UTC 2004


This driver has worked quite well with FC1 and FC2 so far, a vote +1
from me.

Dan

On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 14:24 +0100, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 15:21 +0200, Florian La Roche wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 02:12:27PM +0100, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> > >    I've been using Paul Nasrat's synaptics driver package for some time
> > > without any problems, both with XFree86 and xorg-x11.
> > > 
> > >    This driver is quite essential for many touchpads, so it _would_ be
> > > very nice to include it (starting with test3) in FC2.
> > 
> > Where is that package available?
> 
> http://pauln.truemesh.com/rpms/
> 
> Linux 2.6 + Synaptics touchpads == lots of problems without the driver.
> 
> I use the following config, currently:
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "synaptics"
>         Option      "Protocol" "auto-dev"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>         Option      "UpDownScrolling" "yes"
>         Option      "EmulateMidButtonTime" "500"
>         Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>         Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
>         Option      "BLCornerButton" "2"
> EndSection
> 
> Rui
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