Re: CURRENT doesn't recognise synaptics touchpad

From: Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd-rwg_at_gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:51:32 UTC
> 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.

I do recall someplace along not to distant past reading some
commits that indicated changes to defaults with respected to
the synaptic touch pad, some time in the last year or year
and a half, not sure how old your prior install was....

> 
> cheers
> Michael
> -- 
> Michael Schuster
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Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org