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Old 12-25-2012, 11:56 PM   #1
Anubhab
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Smile touchpad not working in fedora 16


i have a hp pavilion dv4 laptop and use duel operating system-windows 7 and fedora 16..i see that touchpad is properly working in windows, but it is not working whenever i switch to fedora..plz tell me anyway so that touchpad also works in fedora 16..
 
Old 12-26-2012, 11:48 AM   #2
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configure it from system -> settings.
Also post /var/log/Xorg.0.log
 
Old 12-26-2012, 11:34 PM   #3
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i tried that..i opened system settings and in touchpad section, i selected 'enable mouse clicks with touchpad'..but it is still not working
 
Old 12-27-2012, 12:41 PM   #4
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be aware that fedora 16 will hit it's END OF LIFE on Feb.08 2013 -- just over one month
--- time to upgrade---
fedora 18 will be released on Jan.08 2013
currently fedora 17 is the current version
 
  


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