Re: lost three-finger middle button after upgrade

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 07/13/2017 04:43 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 07/11/2017 10:24 AM, Sjoerd Mullender wrote:
>> On 07/11/2017 07:05 PM, Sjoerd Mullender wrote:
>>> I upgraded my laptop (Dell XPS 13) to Fedora 26.  Unfortunately, I lost
>>> the three-finger click on the touchpad to get an emulated middle button
>>> in the process.
>>> I use XFCE.
>>> I cannot find any relevant configuration in the Mouse and Touchpad
>>> settings, nor with xinput, or the settings editor.
>>>
>> I found in the release notes a mention of the replacement of
>> xorg-x11-drv-synaptics by xorg-x11-drv-libinput and that I could install
>> xorg-x11-drv-synaptics-legacy to get the old Synaptics driver back.  I
>> tried that, and the result is that the three button click works again.
>>
>> I filed a bug on xorg-x11-drv-libinput.
> 
> I would suggest testing with Gnome first, even a live DVD would do it.
> XFCE might not have (full) libinput support yet.  Is there an option in
> the XFCE touchpad configuration to toggle tap-to-click?

I filed a bug and got a quick response.  The solution to the problem is
in the bug report [1].  It's a matter of setting an option so that
libinput obeys the hardware "buttons" on the touchpad instead of using
soft buttons.

[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1469713#c5

-- 
Sjoerd Mullender

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature

_______________________________________________
users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [EPEL Devel]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux