Dell touchpad not working with evdev

[Johannes Lundberg]

Michael Gmelin writes:

>> On 15. Mar 2018, at 10:33, Johannes Lundberg <johalun0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> Anyone know how I can get my Dell laptop's PS2 touchpad to work with
>> evdev? The keyboard, also PS2, works fine.
>> 
>> I tried setting
>> hw.psm.elantech_support: 1
>> but that didn't help.
>> 
>> /Johannes
>
> Did you build xorg with udev support (and without devd) and a custom kernel with evdev support?
>

Yes I did. I got my external (usb wireless dongle) kb/mouse working fine with libinput/evdev.

> You can find details on how to do this here (it’s a few months old at this point, but should still apply for the most part): https://blog.grem.de/pages/t470s.html
>
> Best,
> Michael
>
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