a couple of problems with FC11 Preview

psmith psmith at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 5 09:20:07 UTC 2009


Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 09:45 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
>
>   
>> Also, strangely, I can see options (in the Gnome dialog) to enable
>> two-finger scrolling, but I don't think my trackpad supports this (at
>> least, it didn't work when I enabled it) so I can't help but wonder
>> whether this option shouldn't appear unless the trackpad supports it (as
>> everyone know, Gnome has too many options as it is ;-])
>>
>>     
>
> Yes, the options should be disabled if they don't work. Unfortunately,
> the only way to find out if the trackpad supports them is reading
> Xorg.log, currently... 
>
>   
or using

synclient -m 100

and watching the fifth column of the output (f) while you touch with 
more than one finger, 1 is one finger 2 is two fingers etc. if it 
reports only one when pressing with two or more then no two finger scrolling

phil




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