Re: [SLE] 9.2 and touchpad

From: Stan Glasoe (SRGlasoe_at_comcast.net)
Date: 03/08/05

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    Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 17:03:23 -0600
    
    

    On Monday 07 March 2005 1:03 pm, Adam Naumowicz wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > I recently upgraded my SuSE 9.0 into 9.2 and I can't
    > get rid of several irksome problems. First of all, the
    > touchpad in my Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo L behaves
    > strangely - the cursor moves in a wild unreliable
    > manner, clicking on the pad seems also rather
    > haphazard. Tweaking with the configurable mouse
    > options is of little help - it seems to improve the
    > behaviour a bit, but still it is far from how it
    > worked before the upgrade.
    >
    > But even worse is the fact that when I now reboot from
    > linux to windows xp, the clicking on touchpad is
    > disabled - how can the system know that??? Isn't the
    > device fully reset when rebooting? If I poweroff, then
    > the touchpad works fine in windows. This didn't happen
    > with my previous SuSE 9.0, so what is wrong here?
    >
    > All help appreciated,
    >
    > Adam
    >

    There is "ksynaptics - A KDE configuration module for the synaptics touchpad"
    available in SUSE 9.2. It is available within Control Center under
    Peripherals as Touch Pad.

    Hope your laptop has the Synaptics Touchpad. Also works with some ALPS
    Touchpads too.

    Stan

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