[PLUG] Notebook Touch Pad Protocols

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, John Jason Jordan wrote:

> So just to eliminate the possibility, do a "uname -a" to verify that your
> kernel is what you think it is.

John,

   Running 2.6.24.5-smp. The only other kernel available is 2.6.18.6 and
that's not what I booted.

   The keyboard works just fine in X (in a virtual console). It's the mouse
protocols or similar that are no longer working correctly.

> As for rebuilding xorg.config, there is a command (can't remember it, but
> it has "phigh" in it) that will do that automagically for you.
> Theoretically, anyway.

   Tools such as xorgconfig may not produce useful results, depending on the
ecentricities of the hardware installed.

Rich

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