On 08/27/2014 03:00 PM, Brian Johnson wrote: > Well, a couple of updates: > > 1) I don't think I have a camera -- a user wrote me and told me to > look at the configuration using my service tag. I did and there's not > a camera listed. Which is fine, but there's something odd on the > bottom bezel of the screen. It's square and looks like it has a lens > in it, like a camera. If it isn't a camera...I have no clue what it is. > > 2) the touchpad is...kind of working? After I sent the initial email, > at a friend's urging, I booted it with an Ubuntu live cd. It worked as > I hoped, and when I ran "xinput list" it was listed as "Alps/PS/2 ALPS > DualPoint TouchPad". When I reboot into Fedora and ran "xinput list", > it was now listed as "Alps/PS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad" as well and > working. I was able to configure it using the Settings Mouse and had > no problems. Then I reboot to see if it was persistent and when I did, > it was listed as just "PS/2 ALPS DualPoint TouchPad" and stopped > working again. Another reboot and it was correctly detected and working. > > Does anyone have any thoughts on why it's seen as one way and doesn't > work, then seen correctly and working? > > Thanks. looks like others have this issue also.. https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/25359/alps-touchpad-not-functional-on-dell-inspiron-15r/ -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
