Synaptics driver in Fedora

Rui Miguel Seabra rms at 1407.org
Tue Feb 3 09:51:05 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 09:39, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:31:33AM +0000, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 08:26, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > > The synaptics package wont compile with the XFree86-SDK.  Paul 
>  
> > But it _is_ a priority for me. FC2 will be quite a pain to use if that
> > driver isn't working. I suspect many laptops will suffer from the same
> > problem.
> 
> The driver does work using imps IIRC, the additional driver provides extra
> functionality based on the new input layer and evdev.  See:

Ok, I will see what I can get from those pointers, thanks.

> > I hope to be able to try merging this patch this weekend.
> I think it's best to co-ordinate efforts - particularly as I'm fairly
> comfortable with what has to be done - but have LifeStuff(TM) and bandwidth
> issues atm.
> I'm around between 09:30-18:00 UTC on #fedora-devel as nasrat - feel free to
> ping me.

I'm not too comfortable, but I need it working and I have a "slow"
weekend at the mountains, so I could take the laptop and try to work on
it.

> We can hammer out some stuff and then report back to list.

I will try to be at #fedora-devel but I'm not sure if I can make it,
I've got a bad deadline at my job right now.

Rui

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