Re: fedup upgrade to 18 broke my touchpad on DELL Vostro

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On Tuesday 18 June 2013 15:29:45 Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 17 June 2013, Gary Stainburn sent:
> > My mouse does actually have a middle button (a pressable scroll wheel)
> > but pressing this doesn't give me the effect I want either.
>
> Does that button actually work?  One way to test that is to open the
> mouse preferences, and use the test gadget to see if all the buttons
> provoke a response.
>
> I've got two mice that have been resoldered many times, because they
> fall off the desk and hit the middle mouse button/wheel and damage its
> connection.
>
> --
> [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp
> Linux 3.8.13-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon May 13 13:36:17 UTC 2013 x86_64
>
> All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point
> trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the
> public lists.
>
> George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not
> a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments.

Hi Tim,

It does work as it works in Windows.

Likewise, I know there is nothing physically wrong with the touchpad.

I've had it suggested that I should try a Live DVD from another dist to see if 
that helps. I'm downloading SL as I type this

-- 
Gary Stainburn
Group I.T. Manager
Ringways Garages
http://www.ringways.co.uk 
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