From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 22 00:41:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A43DC16A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:41:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from out006.verizon.net (out006pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C91143D62 for ; Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:41:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Alex.Kovalenko@verizon.net) Received: from [10.0.3.231] ([141.153.167.39]) by out006.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040922004158.IRNM22385.out006.verizon.net@[10.0.3.231]> for ; Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:41:58 -0500 From: "Alexandre \"Sunny\" Kovalenko" To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <4150BD6D.40108@math.missouri.edu> References: <4150BD6D.40108@math.missouri.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1095813686.2535.42.camel@RabbitsDen> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 20:41:27 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out006.verizon.net from [141.153.167.39] at Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:41:58 -0500 Subject: Re: synaptics touchpad X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:41:59 -0000 On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 19:46, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I just installed FreeBSD 5.3-Beta5 on my Dell Inspiron 7500, which has a > synaptics touchpad. I am finding the touchpad to be somewhat > unresponsive, particularly under XFree86-4.3. (I would use Xorg, but > neither Xorg or XFree86-4.4 work with my video card.) > > In the end I went into the source code sys/isa/psm.c, and simply > commented out the synaptics code, so that FreeBSD thinks that it is a > generic mouse. Now it works very much better. > > Why would the synaptics code be so unresponsive? Do I need to use Xorg, > or is it some other issue? > > Stephen > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" And if you roll it back to psm.c 1.70, you, likely, will get "tap and drag" as well ;) --- Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko.