Re: Thinkpad L480 touchpad issues

From: <lars.engels_at_0x20.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:47:19 UTC
> Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> hat am 13.03.2025 11:52 CET geschrieben:
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> On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez
> <paaguti@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 at 10:18, Matias Pizarro <matias@pizarro.net> wrote:
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> >> Thanks Gleb,
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> >> I can confirm that once xf86-input-synaptics is removed the native KDE touchpad config UI re-appears (noth in KDE 5 and 6) and works.
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> > The main point there is *after each ...* which is sort of a pain in the sitting organ. I digged a bit and, as I telegraphed before, creating the file for libinput in the xorg configuration will reliably bring your touchpad to life regardless of having pkg upgraded or not.
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> The port has been updated to not depend on synaptics anymore, so it
> won't pull it on further upgrades.

It still depends on synaptics as a runtime dependency. You only removed it from build dependencies. :-)
When I run "pkg delete xf86-input-synaptics" pkg wants to delete both plasma6-plasma-desktop and kde.