From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 21 14:54:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27B99106566B for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:54:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f171.google.com (mail-iw0-f171.google.com [209.85.223.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E88558FC0C for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:54:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn1 with SMTP id 1so995373iwn.27 for ; Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:54:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=B9MSv67mCbDxQUodLZBptdGzBXuPhWk8Lus0+x4+eww=; b=Sv1AiCxRsPcxc0mqREbXf/WRu1EtvzbQLtaPazIyeBRN7iIyNvuGfUtmEXYKLjksmJ 4rEArjeftFZCSwX4sIxfjqlOSUqT3XHIATADek5/vOif688cg1G2dFEfJDyyhe6tPJ/b MpG14sueIwn6Y4ROK+QD8NwfJDz+EcadWsqoU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=CwB7KDlVCdmwkWLJA9Kgb9xuZAu1GvS3ukwoN2SsBO/n9jccSkDHWDmtW9ksVq7DpT QwLyal3s3LXzxv7wVJfF+YhK5ZjO6jE5ZN6efJzgHyaoWUuT0eX/znTLQdmC56JTfeZ8 wQfceEVdwn/5pmjXF+lc0stnooh2F73mQanLE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.156.80 with SMTP id v16mr1486433ibw.79.1269183287679; Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:54:47 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:54:47 +0000 Message-ID: <179b97fb1003210754odf6a4e4i96c0cbbbcd15a97@mail.gmail.com> From: Brandon Gooch To: x11@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Subject: [Solved] [Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD - Synaptics Touchpad - Dell Adamo 13 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:54:49 -0000 On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote: > Fresh install of FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT r205399, installed Xorg 7.5: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2010-March/009459.html > > My Synaptics Touchpad is not recognized. Worked great with 9.0-CURRENT > (from earlier this month) and version 1.1.2 and 1.1.2_1 of the port. > > I seem to remember it breaking sometime before (can't remember when) > due to an update to 1.2.1 (?). I guess the driver version was > downgraded in ports and things worked well again. > > Thanks for the hard work! > > -Brandon Replying to my own message... The problem was that I forgot to copy my Synaptics HAL policy file to /usr/local/etc/hal/fdi/policy/ -- this is the only way to get my Synaptics touchpad working in these modern, post-xorg.conf times [1] :( Sorry for the noise, and thanks again for everyone's hard work! -Brandon [1] http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Touchpad_Synaptics#Advanced_policy_configuration