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Date:      Fri, 4 Mar 2022 19:46:41 +0100
From:      Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   solved: [Re: CURRENT doesn't recognise synaptics touchpad]
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Hi all,

sometimes, reading documentation does help :-)
I followed the instructions at https://github.com/wulf7/iichid and added
this:

    ig4_load="YES"
    iicbus_load="YES"

to the already present

    iichid_load="YES"

in /boot/loader.conf, and now touchpad works.

cheers!
Michael

On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:06 PM Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have another issue with my recent re-installation to Current: touchpad
> support seems to have vanished. I know it works because the keyboard lights
> up when I touch it, it also works under linux (dual-boot), and it worked
> with the previous installation of FreeBSD, where I installed iichid (and
> others, I guess) from the sources.
>
> I've been searching high and low for things to test or set, with no
> visible success:
> - create an /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> - add or remove various settings from /boot/loader.conf
>
> I have libinput and xf86-input-libinput installed.
>
> TIA for all and any advice/pointers/RTFMs.
>
> cheers
> Michael
> --
> Michael Schuster
> http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/
> recursion, n: see 'recursion'
>


-- 
Michael Schuster
http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/
recursion, n: see 'recursion'

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ze:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial=
,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">sometimes, reading documentation doe=
s help :-)</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,hel=
vetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I followed the instructions at <a href=
=3D"https://github.com/wulf7/iichid">https://github.com/wulf7/iichid</a>; an=
d added this:</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,=
helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default=
" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0 ig4_load=3D&quot;YES&quot;<br>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 iicbus_load=
=3D&quot;YES&quot;</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:a=
rial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_de=
fault" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">to =
the already present <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-fa=
mily:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gm=
ail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:smal=
l">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 iichid_load=3D&quot;YES&quot;<br></div></div><div><br=
></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:=
small" class=3D"gmail_default">in /boot/loader.conf, and now touchpad works=
.</div><br></div><div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;=
font-size:small" class=3D"gmail_default">cheers!</div><div style=3D"font-fa=
mily:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small" class=3D"gmail_default">Mi=
chael</div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_attr">On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:06 PM Michael Schuster &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:michaelsprivate@gmail.com">michaelsprivate@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<b=
r></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex=
;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">=
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi al=
l,</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:smal=
l"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size=
:small">I have another issue with my recent re-installation to Current: tou=
chpad support seems to have vanished. I know it works because the keyboard =
lights up when I touch it, it also works under linux (dual-boot), and it wo=
rked with the previous installation of FreeBSD, where I installed iichid (a=
nd others, I guess) from the sources.<br clear=3D"all"></div><div><br></div=
><div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"=
>I&#39;ve been searching high and low for things to test or set, with no vi=
sible success:</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;fo=
nt-size:small">- create an /etc/X11/xorg.conf</div><div style=3D"font-famil=
y:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">- add or remove various setti=
ngs from /boot/loader.conf</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,s=
ans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvet=
ica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I have libinput and xf86-input-libinput ins=
talled.</div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size=
:small"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font=
-size:small">TIA for all and any advice/pointers/RTFMs.</div><div style=3D"=
font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div styl=
e=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">cheers<br></di=
v><div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Mic=
hael<br></div></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Michael S=
chuster<br><a href=3D"http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/" target=3D"_=
blank">http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/</a><br></div><div>recursion=
, n: see &#39;recursion&#39;<br></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Michael Schuster<br><a href=3D"http:/=
/recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/" target=3D"_blank">http://recursiverambl=
ings.wordpress.com/</a><br></div><div>recursion, n: see &#39;recursion&#39;=
<br></div></div></div></div>

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