Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:06:09 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se> To: David <2yt@gmx.com>, nonesuch@longcount.org Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 12.2-RC2 synaptics "tap to click" Message-ID: <f3828523-1bd8-844a-1de3-88649e0e2dc6@daemonic.se> In-Reply-To: <6a873a86-2f36-b3e3-fe26-f2222797d37e@gmx.com> References: <52dda53f-2537-b3cd-be03-e7c147fddf56@gmx.com> <CAMXt9NZE=ijkW5WakEKRYq2h8qACewk4PgWP4Ae-GVX-HFiGSg@mail.gmail.com> <809b7e01-e288-5344-5a43-f9ff42baf457@gmx.com> <53d2c374-c198-b522-1d31-9e4d3afbbfcf@daemonic.se> <6292d1f1-e2c2-0e74-0841-36e6f739109f@gmx.com> <037670a9-3deb-3e49-d53e-ed12bb7acb96@daemonic.se> <af80d0bd-aa35-1a23-2722-e9ef2de2e6fb@gmx.com> <b11ca47b-33b7-753e-d6bc-84699eacf1bc@daemonic.se> <6a873a86-2f36-b3e3-fe26-f2222797d37e@gmx.com>
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On 2020-10-12 20:49, David wrote: > On 2020-10-12 12:08, Niclas Zeising wrote: >> On 2020-10-12 19:02, David wrote: >>> On 2020-10-12 10:43, Niclas Zeising wrote: >>>> On 2020-10-12 17:08, David wrote: >>>>> On 2020-10-12 08:15, Niclas Zeising wrote: >>>>>> On 2020-10-11 18:55, 2yt@gmx.com wrote: >>>>>>> On 2020-10-11 09:39, Mark Saad wrote: >>>>>>>> 2yt >>>>>>>> =C2=A0=C2=A0 Can you provide us some details , what do you have = in your >>>>>>>> boot/loader.conf , etc/sysctl.conf >>>>>>>> and what do you have in your Xorg config ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /etc/X/11/Xorg.conf does not exist. (auto generate on startup) As >>>>>>> far as >>>>>>> I know, the only synaptics related setting I have is in >>>>>>> /etc/boot.conf >>>>>>> >>>>>>> hw.psm.synaptics_support=3D"1" >>>>>> >>>>>> This is the default on FreeBSD 12.2. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for letting me know. >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Attached are the files you requested and the output of sysctl hw.= psm >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 11:29 AM <2yt@gmx.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I use a Thinkpad X1 Carbon 4th gen. After upgrading to 12.2 fro= m >>>>>>>>> 12.1, I >>>>>>>>> lost=C2=A0 "tap to click" which worked perfectly in past releas= es. Is >>>>>>>>> this a >>>>>>>>> know feature change? Is there a new sysctl variable that needs=20 >>>>>>>>> set? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The other synaptics features are all working just fine. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you show what xinput --list-props for the trackpad? (list with >>>>>> xinput --list-devices and then check which device is the trackpad, >>>>>> then >>>>>> xinput --list-props id-of-trackpad). >>>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for the troubleshooting help. The output you requested do= es >>>>> show "Tapping Enabled" set to 0. Is this the problem? >>>>> >>>> >>>> It could be.=C2=A0 You could try just running something like >>>> `xinput --set-prop 'SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad' 'libinput Tapping >>>> Enabled'` >>>> and see if it helps. >>>> You can use the ID of the device instead of the name, but the ID mig= ht >>>> change if you for instance boot the machine with an additional keybo= ard >>>> or something.=C2=A0 If it works, you can put it in your .xinitrc eor >>>> .xsession, and it should take effect every time you start X. >>>> Regards >>> >>> Yes, running `xinput --set-prop 10 'libinput Tapping Enabled' 1` did >>> resolve the problem. I will update .xinitrc as a workaround. >>> >>> Question: is this problem unique to my laptop? Are other Thinkpad use= rs >>> not experiencing this issue with 12.2? >>> >>> Thank you so much for helping me. I can't stand the clicking noise th= e >>> touchpad makes. >> >> I don't know if others are experiencing this issue.=C2=A0 Myself, I've= had >> the xinput stuff (and some other things) in my .xinitrc for quite some >> time. >> Yours is the first report that I've seen about this. >> Regards >=20 > In the next day or so I will do a fresh install to confirm whether it i= s > a bug in 12.2 or an update/ssd corruption issue. Will update you with > the results. >=20 > Thanks again for the help! There has been changes in how input devices are handled in FreeBSD xorg.=20 Most of them should have been visible in 12.1 already, but it might be=20 due to this. It is definitely not a bug, it might have been a default that changed=20 with the various updates to xorg and friends, though. Regards --=20 Niclas
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