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Old 02-28-2013, 02:57 PM   #1
Nabeel
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Latitude E6400 Touchpad mis-detected as a mouse.


Well the touchpad is responding to tap only, In addition to finger sliding. but scroll, right click are all disabled. Moreover under settings only the mouse tab appears. And here is the output to xinput --list
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nabeel@nabeel-Latitude-E6400:~$ xinput --list
⎡ Virtual core pointer                    	id=2	[master pointer  (3)]
⎜   ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer              	id=4	[slave  pointer  (2)]
⎜   ↳ PS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad            	id=11	[slave  pointer  (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard                   	id=3	[master keyboard (2)]
    ↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard             	id=5	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Video Bus                               	id=6	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Power Button                            	id=7	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Sleep Button                            	id=8	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ USB2.0 UVC 1.3M WebCam                  	id=9	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard            	id=10	[slave  keyboard (3)]
    ↳ Dell WMI hotkeys                        	id=12	[slave  keyboard (3)]

Last edited by Nabeel; 02-28-2013 at 03:04 PM.
 
Old 03-15-2013, 10:33 AM   #2
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Could it be related to synaptics configuration? (/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf)
 
  


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