Glidepoint + Scrolling

[Robert Noland]

On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 09:08 -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 15:26 +0200, Christoph Brunner wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > i posted this some time ago already on freebsd-mobile, but got no 
> > answer. Maybe it was the wrong list, so i will try it here.
> > 
> > On a Dell Precision M2300 laptop i am trying FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT i386.
> > It runs so long but i cannot get the touchpad to provide scrolling
> > (in X).
> > 
> > The touchpad identifies as GlidePoint.
> > 
> > # dmesg | grep psm
> > psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
> > psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> > psm0: [ITHREAD]
> > psm0: model GlidePoint, device ID 0
> > 
> > Setting VertEdgeScroll, VertScrollDelta, *Edge options in xorg.conf
> > i didn't have success.
> > 
> > Does anybody have a working setup with Glidepoint and scrolling? How do
> > i get this to work?
> 
> There has been some discussion of this on the Xorg lists with regard to
> Glidepoint.  I'm not sure what the outcome was though.  I'm reasonably
> confident that this is not a FreeBSD specific issue though.  I'll try
> and check the latest status of the synaptics driver.

It looks like this may be handled in git.  Please see:

    X.Org Bug 21214 
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21214

robert.

> robert.
> 
> > Thank you in advance.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Chris
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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
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