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xserver-xorg-input-synaptics package

Synaptics Clickpad functionalities incomplete: two-tap disabling

Asked by carlosv

I have a HP touchsmart tm2 laptop with a Synaptics Clickpad.

The device has a two-tap disabling feature with a LED that turns on when disabling that doesn't in Ubuntu. Nether the two-tap and nether the LED.
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ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
DistUpgraded: 2012-05-04 00:09:26,524 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: precise
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
DistroVariant: ubuntu
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP TouchSmart tm2 Notebook PC
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.6.0-0ubuntu1~precise1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic-tuxonice root=UUID=12b4a961-afbf-42f7-8458-c93bd3dc04ed ro resume=UUID=a095723a-c036-4810-adda-25b03c504b0e splash vga=789 quiet splash i915.i915_enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 drm.vblankoffdelay=1 radeon.audio=1 vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39~ppa1-generic-tuxonice 3.2.16
Tags: precise ubuntu
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-tuxonice x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-03 (34 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde
dmi.bios.version: F.25
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 1486
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 83.20
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CNU0444K7G
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.25:bd02/18/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPTouchSmarttm2NotebookPC:pvr058A210000242A10000120100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1486:rvr83.20:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: HP TouchSmart tm2 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 058A210000242A10000120100
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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Erik Weissengruber (epweissengruber) said : 		#1

I have a Hewlett Packard Mini. After running a few Ubuntu updates, my touchpad is disabled. Help?

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carlosv (cvedovatti) said : 		#2

Hi, I am not really an expert. The best is that you try to get help from the people in the ubuntuforums.org they are really helpful. Try to indicate more info about your laptop.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said : 		#3

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