Re: tapping on touchpad does not work anymore

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Jan 13 2004 - 18:54:27 EST


On Tuesday 13 January 2004 05:27 pm, M C. S wrote:
> I experienced the same, also with a Latitude....
> MCS
>
> > Ever since I upgrade my ancient Latitude laptop to 2.6.x, I can't
> > tap on the touchpad to left-click anymore. Is this a known issue?
> > I am running 2.6.1 now.
> >
> > Thanks,
>

If you need taps you will either have to install a native XFree Synaptics
driver (also provides scrolling, multi-finger and corner taps, etc) or
pass psmouse_proto=bare to psmouse module (or psmouse.psmouse_proto=bare
if compiled in). The name will be changed to psmouse.proto in later
releases.

Dmitry
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