Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:23:54 +0100 From: Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] Re: Fwd: thinkpad and synaptics igor: fixed whitespace Message-ID: <50D23E7A.90103@ose.nl> In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgkMZ0g%2B_7QD_MvYOzgTS=GeEZNjKP%2B_yvW4hpTLGMCpcQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20121217172902.GA1017@mycenae.sbb.rs> <CAO%2BPfDfFUL7C9x8o4PpC41xcmzbzQjEbAL5D02WUxDZFX=9L%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgn_N-R7K-NGrRpgXHXeR25BXgjuxZekmPhE4OC=WVSiPQ@mail.gmail.com> <50D1BEAE.8030508@ose.nl> <CAF6rxgmntmCX9KKmCSkqgycp8k=wrp6AheKnL-C3fc6jJAC6BA@mail.gmail.com> <50D1CF0E.7020001@ose.nl> <50D1EF7D.9010909@rdtan.net> <50D1F31A.7080502@ose.nl> <50D1FA9F.4010808@rdtan.net> <50D2052F.8090602@ose.nl> <CAF6rxgnpNybJ0s0EZDP3UQwBaEO=vNDsHirNM04om4Fgg=-p=A@mail.gmail.com> <50D20852.90407@ose.nl> <CAF6rxgkMZ0g%2B_7QD_MvYOzgTS=GeEZNjKP%2B_yvW4hpTLGMCpcQ@mail.gmail.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070700010704000100050101 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 12/19/12 22:07, Eitan Adler wrote: > On 19 December 2012 13:32, Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> wrote: >> On 12/19/12 19:21, Eitan Adler wrote: >>> On 19 December 2012 13:19, Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> wrote: >>>> Very nice, thanks! >>>> It is working for me also, I made a rather stupid mistake, the touchpad >>>> was >>>> disabled and I had to enable it with Fn + F7 key :) >>> Can you provide an updated patch for the FAQ? I imagine you are just >>> removing the sentence about rc.conf ? >>> >>> >> The sentence about /etc/rc.conf is fine. > so the patch is fine as is, I got lost in the follow up? > > Just three minor changes. --------------070700010704000100050101 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="synaptics-faq-diff.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="synaptics-faq-diff.txt" Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml =================================================================== --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml (revision 40429) +++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml (working copy) @@ -5753,6 +5753,46 @@ </qandaentry> + <qandaentry> + <question id="x-and-synaptic"> + <para>My laptop has a Synaptics touchpad. Can I use + it in X?</para> + </question> + + <answer> + <para>Yes, you will have to configure a few things to + make it work.</para> + + <para>To use the &xorg; synaptics driver in X, you + <emphasis>must</emphasis> remove + <literal>moused_enable="YES"</literal> from + <filename>rc.conf</filename>. &xorg can not use + the synaptics touchpad if the moused already uses + <filename>/dev/psm0</filename>.</para> + + <para>To enable synaptics in &man.psm.4 + add the following to + <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>:</para> + + <programlisting>hw.psm.synaptics_support="1"</programlisting> + + <para>Also add the following to + <filename>xorg.conf</filename>:</para> + + <programlisting>Section "InputDevice" +Identifier "Touchpad0" +Driver "synaptics" +Option "Protocol" "psm" +Option "Device" "/dev/psm0" +EndSection</programlisting> + + <para>As well as the following in the + <quote>ServerLayout</quote> section :</para> + + <programlisting>InputDevice "Touchpad0" "SendCoreEvents"</programlisting> + </answer> + </qandaentry> + <qandaentry> <question id="no-remote-x11"> <para>How do I use remote X displays?</para> </question> --------------070700010704000100050101--
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