"tap-to-click" doesn't work (fwd)

[Rick Stevens]

Tapas Ranjan wrote:
> Hi Rick :
> 
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Rick Stevens wrote:
> 
> 
>>Tapas Ranjan wrote:
>>
>>>Hi :
>>>	I am asking this question again, since nobody responded my 
>>>last request. Probably at that time there were a few more prominent
>>>problems in the list. Hope to get suggestions this time.
>>>
>>>	The "tap-to-click" behaviour of the touchpad doesn't work for my pc 
>>>having a FC2 and 2.6.8 kernel. If I remember correctly it was working 
>>>properly when I had RH9 on the same box. I am not sure exactly what I need 
>>>to change or do new, please suggest. Here the part of "xorg.conf" 
>>>describing "mouse" :
>>>
>>>Section "InputDevice"
>>>        Identifier  "Mouse0"
>>>        Driver      "mouse"
>>>        Option      "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>>>        Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>>>        Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>>>        Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
>>>        Option      "MaxTapTime" "20"
>>>        Option      "MaxTapMove" "220"
>>>EndSection
>>
>>Try taking out the "MaxTapTime" and "MaxTapMove" options (just comment
>>them out) and restart X.  See if that works.  I don't have that on FC3
>>on my Fujitsu Laptop.
> 
> 
> 	I solved it by installing the "synaptics" touch pad driver and 
> by following the setup procedure. Now everything works fine. No matter, 
> thanks for your suggestion.

Glad you got it running.  I don't seem to have a similar driver
installed, yet my touchpad works fine.  Weird.
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